Most philosophical writing is impersonal and argumentative, but many important philosophers have nevertheless written accounts of their own lives.
Filling a gap in the market for a text focusing on autobiography as philosophy, this collection discusses several such autobiographies in the light of their authors' broader work, and considers whether there are any philosophical tasks for which life accounts are particularly appropriate.
Instead of the common impersonal and argumentative forms of ordinary philosophical discussion, these autobiographical texts are deeply...
Most philosophical writing is impersonal and argumentative, but many important philosophers have nevertheless written accounts of their own lives. ...
Ellis traces a deep misunderstanding about the relation of concepts & reality in the history of philosophy, exposing how the mistake influenced the thoughts of Locke, Berkeley, Kant, Nietzche & Bradley. She suggests the solution may be found in Hegelian thought & exemplifies Hegel's dialectical method.
Ellis traces a deep misunderstanding about the relation of concepts & reality in the history of philosophy, exposing how the mistake influenced the th...
This volume brings together a collection of new essays by leading scholars on the subject of causation in the early modern period, from Descartes to Lady Mary Shepherd.
This volume brings together a collection of new essays by leading scholars on the subject of causation in the early modern period, from Descartes to L...
Ellis traces a deep misunderstanding about the relation of concepts & reality in the history of philosophy, exposing how the mistake influenced the thoughts of Locke, Berkeley, Kant, Nietzche & Bradley. She suggests the solution may be found in Hegelian thought & exemplifies Hegel's dialectical method.
Ellis traces a deep misunderstanding about the relation of concepts & reality in the history of philosophy, exposing how the mistake influenced the th...