Doing Philosophy
Doing Philosophy (2018) dispels some of the stereotypes that continue to hound philosophers. In particular, it takes aim at the pervasive idea that philosophy has become irrelevant in light of the success of the natural sciences, and makes a compelling case for why philosophy is still important and influential today.
Who should read
Scientifically-minded people convinced that science can solve all problems Skeptics unconvinced by philosophy’s pretense that it is a science Anyone curious to know what exactly philosophers do all day long
About the author
Timothy Williamson is a professor of logic at Oxford University and current A. Whitney Griswold Visiting Professor of Philosophy at Yale Univ…
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Doing Philosophy (2018) dispels some of the stereotypes that continue to hound philosophers. In particular, it takes aim at the pervasive idea that philosophy has become irrelevant in light of the success of the natural sciences, and makes a compelling case for why philosophy is still important and influential today.
Who should read
Scientifically-minded people convinced that science can solve all problems Skeptics unconvinced by philosophy’s pretense that it is a science Anyone curious to know what exactly philosophers do all day long
About the author
Timothy Williamson is a professor of logic at Oxford University and current A. Whitney Griswold Visiting Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. He has published several books, and many of them, including The Philosophy of Philosophy, have been translated into other languages. He has also contributed to major publications, including The Times Literary Supplement and The New York Times.
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