246 Pages
by
Routledge
246 Pages
by
Routledge
246 Pages
by
Routledge
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Methods and Skills for Philosophy introduces students to methodologies, strategies, heuristics and formal tools which are typically employed in contemporary analytic philosophy. This helpful resource gets the reader to engage with the analytical skills required to master postgraduate studies in philosophy.
In conjunction with analysing texts, reflecting on arguments and trying to solve... Read more
Introduction
1. Doing Philosophy
2. Reasoning and Evidence
3. Conceptual Analysis
4. Analyticity, A Priority and Necessity
5. Explanation, Function, Reduction and Causation
6. Philosophical Strategies and Tactics
7. Rational Intuitions and Naturalising Philosophy.
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Jesper Kallestrup is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen, UK. He is co-editor of Extended Epistemology (2018), Socially Extended Epistemology (2018) and Being Reduced: New Essays on Reduction, Explanation, and Causation (2010). His 2013 book Semantic Externalism is also published by Routledge.
