Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy

Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy
Author: Avrum Stroll
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2001-10-06
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0231112211

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Avrum Stroll investigates the "family resemblances" between that impressive breed of thinkers known as analytic philosophers. In so doing, he grapples with the point and purpose of doing philosophy: What is philosophy? What are its tasks? What kind of information, illumination, and understanding is it supposed to provide if it is not one of the natural sciences?