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3Mary Midgley: What is Philosophy For?: London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. Paperback (ISBN 978-1-350-05107-2) 17.90€. 223pp (review)Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 23 (2): 491-493. 2020.
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18Mary Midgley: What is Philosophy For? (review)Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 23 (2): 491-493. 2020.A book review of Mary Midgley’s last book ‘What is Philosophy for?’, in which Midgley frames the role, scope and limitations of philosophy as an academic discipline, and sets philosophy into relation with contemporary problems of scientific research, such as scientism and its context-blindness, mythicism in regard to the mind/matter problem and hubristic claims about the exhaustiveness of a materialistic worldview.
Areas of Specialization
Death and Dying, Misc |
Hermeneutics, Misc |
Paul Ricoeur |
Philosophy of Religion |