The Making of a Philosopher
Subtitle: My Journey Through Twentieth-Century Philosophy
Edition: 1st ed edition
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: March 26, 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780060197926
Subjects: Philosophy; Philosophers; History & Surveys - Modern; Philosophy / Modern; Modern philosophy; 20th century; Philosophy, Modern
First sentence: I WAS BORN IN 1950, FIVE YEARS AFTER THE END OF WORLD WAR II, in West Hartlepool, county Durham, a small mining town in the northeast of England.
Table of contents: title: First stirrings; title: From psychology to philosophy; title: Logic and language; title: Mind and reality; title: Belief, desire, and Wittgenstein; title: Consciousness and cognition; title: Metaphilosophy and fiction; title: Evil, beauty, and logic