The philosophy and common sense reader : writings on critical thinking /: writings on critical thinking. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Markar Melkonian.
• Authors: Melkonian, Markar
• Contents: AcknowledgementsPreface: What This Reader Is (Not) About General Introduction: Paradoxes of Plain Thinking Part One: Anti-SkepticalIntroduction i) An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense (1764) Thomas Reid ii) A Defense of Common Sense (1925)G.E. Mooreiii) From On Certainty (1951) Ludwig Wittgensteiniv) The Plain Truth about Common Sense (1995)Mark Kingwell v) Philosophy and Ordinary Experience (1999)Stanley Rosen Part Two: Common Sense and ScienceIntroduction i) Common Sense and Science (1948) John Dewey ii) The Scope and Language of Science (1955) W.V.O. Quineiii) Two Faces of Common Sense (1973)Karl R. Popperiv) Why Scientists Shouldn't Be Surprised by the Popularity of Intelligent Design (2006) Scott O. LilienfeldPart Three: Common Sense and Religion Introduction i) A Cosmological Argument for the Existence of God (1705)Samuel Clarkeii) Good Sense without God (1772)Baron d'Holbachiii)From Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (Completed 1776) David Humeiv) Is Belief in God Properly Basic? (1981)Alvin PlantingaPart Four: Common Sense and MoralityIntroduction i)The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) Adam Smithii)Methods of Ethics (1874)Henry Sidgwick iii)Ethics and Common Sense (1986)Marcus G. Singeriv)Common-Sense Morality and Utilitarianism (1992)J. MorehPart Five: Common Sense and EconomicsIntroduction i)From Principles of Political Economy (1848)John Stuart Millii) Corporate Social Responsibility and Income Inequality (2005, 2006)Gary Becker and Richard A. Posneriii) Common Sense and the Depoliticization of the Economic (2008) Jacinda Swansoniv) Common-Sense Neoliberalism (2013)Stuart Hall and Alan O'Shea Part Six: Nothing More Political Introduction i)From Common Sense (January, 1776) Thomas Paine ii)From Plain Truth (March, 1776) Lt. Col. James Chalmersiii)The Study of Philosophy (after 1926) Antonio Gramsci iv) Inherit the Whirlwind (2004, 2005) Thomas Frankbibliographyindex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 153.42; Critical thinking; Thought and thinking
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350073760; 9781350073753
• Related ISBNs: 9781350073739; 9781350073746
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