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What Philosophy Can Do

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  • © 1986

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Authors:
  1. John Wilson
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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Introduction

    • John Wilson
    Pages 1-13

  3. Mistakes about Conceptual Analysis

    • John Wilson
    Pages 14-40

  4. Concepts and Contestability

    • John Wilson
    Pages 41-59

  5. Conceptual Necessity

    • John Wilson
    Pages 60-80

  6. Two Examples

    • John Wilson
    Pages 81-101

  7. Reactions to Philosophy

    • John Wilson
    Pages 102-131

  8. Reactions to Reason

    • John Wilson
    Pages 132-150

  9. A Practical Postscript

    • John Wilson
    Pages 151-153

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 154-159
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: What Philosophy Can Do

  • Authors: John Wilson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18171-1

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)

  • Copyright Information: John Wilson 1986

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-39919-4Published: 04 April 1986

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-18171-1Published: 04 April 1986

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 159

  • Topics: Philosophy, general

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