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9781441198747

The Philosophy Skills Book Exercises in Philosophical Thinking, Reading, and Writing

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  • ISBN13:

    9781441198747

  • ISBN10:

    1441198741

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2012-05-10
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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The Philosophy Skills Book will help you to master the core skills you need to succeed in your study of Philosophy.

Table of Contents

Introduction \ Part I: Reading Philosophy Assignments \ Part II: Reading Philosophical Texts \ 1. Reading Historical Texts \ 2. Close Reading for Alternative Meanings \ 3. Drawing Inferences \ 4. Discovering Arguments \ 5. Finding and Resolving Inconsistencies \ Part III: Writing Philosophy - Content \ 1. Brainstorming and Outlining \ 2. Summarizing a Philosophical Argument \ 3. Elaborating \ 4. Responding Critically \ 5. Arguing \ 6. Introductions and Conclusions \ Part IV: Writing Philosophy - Style \ 1. Writing Clearly \ 2. Using Quotations \ 3. Common Errors \ Index

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