Practical Tortoise Raising: and other philosophical essays
Author:   Simon Blackburn (University of Cambridge and University of North Carolina)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199661763


Pages:   350
Publication Date:   11 October 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Simon Blackburn (University of Cambridge and University of North Carolina)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.542kg
ISBN:  

9780199661763


ISBN 10:   0199661766
Pages:   350
Publication Date:   11 October 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction I. Language and Epistemology 1: From Doing to Saying 2: Success Semantics 3: Practical Tortoise Raising 4: Wittgenstein's Irrealism 5: Circles, Finks, Smells and Biconditionals 6: The Absolute Conception 7: Julius Caesar and George Berkeley Play Leapfrog 8: The Majesty of Reason II. Practical Philosophy and Ethics 9: Truth, Goodness and Beauty 10: Dilemmas, Dithering, Plumping, Grief 11: Group Minds and Expressive Harm 12: Trust, Cooperation, and Human Psychology 13: Must we Weep for Sentimentalism? 14: Morality and Thick Concepts 15: Perspectives, Fiction, Error, Play 16: Fiction and Conviction

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Review from previous edition eloquent and illuminating Times Higher Education


`Review from previous edition eloquent and illuminating ' Times Higher Education


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Simon Blackburn is Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.

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