Title:
What philosophy can do / Gary Gutting.
Author:
Gutting, Gary.
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Call Number:
B53 .G88 2015
Abstract:
Discusses how a philosopher's critical thinking skills can be useful in contemporary life, including politics, science, religion, education, and capitalism.
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9780393242270
Physical Description:
xiv, 304 pages ; 25 cm
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Contents:
How to argue about politics -- Science: a consumer's guide -- The philosophical limits of science -- The new atheism -- Religious agnosticism -- Happiness, work, and capitalism -- Capitalism and education -- Thinking about art -- Can we stop arguing about abortion?
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