Doing Philosophy: From Common Curiosity to Logical Reasoning

Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press (2018)
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Is philosophy a unique discipline, or are its methods more like those of other sciences than many philosophers think? Timothy Williamson explains clearly and concisely how contemporary philosophers think and work, and reflects on their powers and limitations.

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