Bullshit and Philosophy e-bog
127,71 DKK
(inkl. moms 159,64 DKK)
Popular interest in bullshit and its near relative, truthiness is at an all-time high, but the subject has a rich philosophical history, with Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Kant all weighing in on the matter. Here, contemporary philosophers reflect on bullshit from epistemological, ethical, metaphysical, historical, and political points of view. Tackling questions including what is bullshit, what d...
E-bog
127,71 DKK
Forlag
Open Court
Udgivet
30 september 2011
Længde
288 sider
Genrer
Humour
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780812697841
Popular interest in bullshit and its near relative, truthiness is at an all-time high, but the subject has a rich philosophical history, with Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Kant all weighing in on the matter. Here, contemporary philosophers reflect on bullshit from epistemological, ethical, metaphysical, historical, and political points of view. Tackling questions including what is bullshit, what does it do, is it a passing fad, and can it ever be eliminated, the book is a guide and resource for the many who find bullshit worth pondering.