The Joy of Philosophy: Thinking Thin versus the Passionate Life

The Joy of Philosophy: Thinking Thin versus the Passionate Life

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1-284

  Solomon, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytic philosophy; Bertrand Russell; Logic; Logical analysis; Meaning of life; Philosophy; Professionalization; Rationality; Reason; Robert Solomon; Socrates

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EID: 48849113580     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/0195165403.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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