Description
- ISBN-10: 0198810008
- ISBN-13: 978-0198810001
- Publisher: OUP Oxford
- Publication date: 27 August 2020
- Part of series: Very Short Introductions
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 17.27 x 1.02 x 10.92 cm
- Print length: 160 pages
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Discover the core of philosophical inquiry with ‘Philosophical Method: A Very Short Introduction’ by Timothy Williamson. This insightful book from The Bookish Owl explores what philosophers aim to achieve, how they succeed, and whether philosophy progresses. Williamson argues that philosophy stems from common sense curiosity and the ability to reason together. He clarifies how philosophical theories are developed and tested using thought experiments and scientific-like standards, demonstrating that logical rigor enhances explanatory power. By examining philosophy’s history, Williamson challenges conventional ideas about its distinction from science, demystifies its methods, and considers its future. This essential guide will redefine your understanding of what philosophy truly is.
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