Claim: Philosophers Behaving Badly takes examples from the lives of thinkers such as Bertrand Russell and Michel Foucault to show how their work relates to their experience as men.
Evidence: The authors give as evidence numerous examples from the lives of 8 great philosophers (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Arthur Schopenhauer, Friedrich Nietzsche, Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre and Michel Foucault) to prove their claims. They show how the work of philosophers relates to their experiences as men.