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The Philosophy Skills Book: Exercises in Philosophical Thinking, Writing and Thinking
"The Philosophy Skills Book" will help you to master the core skills you need to succeed in your study of Philosophy.
Taking you through a series of exercises that will help you practise and perfect your reading and writing of Philosophy, this book covers such topics as: Finding arguments and drawing conclusions Finding and resolving inconsistencies Brainstorming and planning your essays Summarizing and defending your argument Using quotations Avoiding common errors
Whether you want to get your studies off to a flying start or improve your final grade, The Philosophy Skills Book will help you develop the skills you need to be a better Philosopher.
Taking you through a series of exercises that will help you practise and perfect your reading and writing of Philosophy, this book covers such topics as: Finding arguments and drawing conclusions Finding and resolving inconsistencies Brainstorming and planning your essays Summarizing and defending your argument Using quotations Avoiding common errors
Whether you want to get your studies off to a flying start or improve your final grade, The Philosophy Skills Book will help you develop the skills you need to be a better Philosopher.
- GenresPhilosophy
232 pages, ebook
First published May 10, 2012
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January 28, 2022
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Very good introduction to and survey of philosophy as a whole. The explanations are clear and complemented by practical exercises. Useful as a basic reference.
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Très bonne introduction and survol de la philosophie de façon globale. Les explications sont claires et complémentées par des exercises pratiques. Utile comme référence de base.
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Muy buena introducción a la filosofía de manera global. Las explicaciones son clara y complementadas por ejercicios prácticos. Útil como referencia de base.
Very good introduction to and survey of philosophy as a whole. The explanations are clear and complemented by practical exercises. Useful as a basic reference.
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Très bonne introduction and survol de la philosophie de façon globale. Les explications sont claires et complémentées par des exercises pratiques. Utile comme référence de base.
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Muy buena introducción a la filosofía de manera global. Las explicaciones son clara y complementadas por ejercicios prácticos. Útil como referencia de base.
July 14, 2013
Nice reference book for anyone embarking on undergrad philosophy work.
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