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77Thank goodness for DanThe Philosophers' Magazine 48 60-65. 2010.I listen to all these complaints about rudeness and intemperateness, and the opinion that I come to is that there is no polite way of asking somebody: have you considered the possibility that your entire life has been devoted to a delusion? But that’s a good question to ask. Of course we should ask that question and of course it’s going to offend people. Tough.
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Conference briefing 30 free will and determinism Ron Wilburn et alThe Philosophers' Magazine 13. 2001.
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575The Philosopher's Toolkit: A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and MethodsWiley-Blackwell. 2010.The second edition of this popular compendium provides the necessary intellectual equipment to engage with and participate in effective philosophical argument, reading, and reflection Features significantly revised, updated and expanded entries, and an entirely new section drawn from methods in the history of philosophy This edition has a broad, pluralistic approach--appealing to readers in both continental philosophy and the history of philosophy, as well as analytic philosophy Explains difficu…Read more
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82Excavating SocratesThe Philosophers' Magazine 53 120-126. 2011.“Socrates spent many of his prime years fighting the most vicious, pitiless wars. I think that has a huge impact. I wonder if his central interest in the good is because actually he saw a lot that was very bad all around him.”
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74Schools of thoughtThe Philosophers' Magazine 56 (56): 14-17. 2012.Kids can astonish with the philosophical ideas they spontaneously have, but are they really able to follow through their implications systematically and logically? And isn’t that what philosophy is essentially about, not just having interesting ideas?
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