The Pursuit of Philosophy

Some Cambridge Perspectives

192 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Eleven Cambridge academics approach philosophy from various fields, to broaden its practical and theoretical applications. - Guides a tour through various academic departments-including history, political science, classics, law, and English-to ferret out the philosophy in their syllabi, and to show philosophy's symbiotic relationship with other fields - Provides a map of what philosophy is considered to be at Cambridge in the early twenty-first century, about a hundred years after the "founding fathers" of analytic philosophy reigned at Cambridge - Offers useful new directions for the study and application of philosophy, and how other fields can influence them

• ISBN: 9781118295182
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.09.2012
• Größe: 259 x 175 mm
• Verlag: Wiley
• Herausgegeben von: Alexis Papazoglou