Metaphysical Horror (Penguin Philosophy)
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For over a century, philosophers have argued that philosophy is impossible or useless, or both. Although the basic notion dates back to the days of Socrates, there is still heated disagreement about... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0140289593
ISBN13:9780140289596
Release Date:March 2001
Publisher:Penguin UK
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.20 lbs.
Dimensions:7.1" x 0.3" x 4.3"
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Ontologically challenging
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
This was one of the more Ontologically challenging books I've read in some time. A day without metaphysics is a day without sunshine.
An intellectual manifesto
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Dr. Kolakowski's work is brilliant! Reading this small yet deep work of philosophical thought, makes one feels as if the author was having an open minded conversation with all his readers. This book draws one into the mind of a great intellectual who sees and speaks to the interdisciplinary connectivity between multiple subjects from a philosophic and social thought perspective.
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