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PHILOSOPHY OUTSIDE IN
Christopher Norris
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Hardcover. Offers a sustained critique of present-day academic philosophy combined with a practical agenda for change. The author raises some basic questions about the way that analytic philosophy has been conducted over the years. In doing so, he offers an alternative to what he sees as an over-specialisation of a lot of recent academic work. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
This is a sustained critique of present-day academic philosophy combined with a practical agenda for change. Christopher Norris raises some basic questions about the way that analytic philosophy has been conducted over the past 25 years. In doing so, he offers an alternative to what he sees as an over-specialisation of a lot of recent academic work. Arguing that analytic philosophy has led to a narrowing of sights to the point where other approaches that might be more productive are blocked from view, he goes against the grain to claim that Continental philosophy holds the resources for a creative renewal ... Read more
This is a sustained critique of present-day academic philosophy combined with a practical agenda for change. Christopher Norris raises some basic questions about the way that analytic philosophy has been conducted over the past 25 years. In doing so, he offers an alternative to what he sees as an over-specialisation of a lot of recent academic work. Arguing that analytic philosophy has led to a narrowing of sights to the point where other approaches that might be more productive are blocked from view, he goes against the grain to claim that Continental philosophy holds the resources for a creative renewal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
521g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748684557
SKU
V9780748684557
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About Christopher Norris
Christopher Norris is Distinguished Research Professor in Philosophy at the University of Cardiff, Wales. He is the author of many widely-acclaimed books on various aspects of philosophy and critical theory
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