Philosophy outside-in : a critique of academic reason /

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Author / Creator:	Norris, Christopher, 1947-
Imprint:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2013.
Description:	252 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Specialism (Philosophy) Analysis (Philosophy) Philosophy. Anti-realism. Knowledge, Theory of. Analysis (Philosophy) Anti-realism. Knowledge, Theory of. Philosophy. Specialism (Philosophy)
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9388234

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ISBN:	0748684557 9780748684557
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"Raises some basic questions about the way that academic philosophy has been conducted over the past quarter-century and, in doing so, offers a strong counter-statement to the overly specialised character of much recent work in the analytic mainstream"--P. [4] of cover.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
1. How Not to Defeat Scepticism: Why Anti-realism Won't Do the Trick
2. Great Philosophy: Discovery, Invention and the Uses of Error
3. Under Which King, Bezonian? Experimental Philosophy versus Thought Experiment
4. Outside the Box: On the 'Extended Mind' Hypothesis
5. Inaesthetics and Transitory Ontology: The Case of Political Song
6. Speculative Realism: An Interim Report
7. Provoking Philosophy: Shakespeare, Johnson Wittgenstein, Derrida
Index

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