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Theodore Schick Jr. es profesor de filosofía en la Universidad Estatal de Nueva York en Plattsburgh, especializado en pensamiento crítico y filosofía de la ciencia.

Known for: Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments

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Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments

Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments

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Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments es una guía introductoria que enseña a los lectores cómo pensar críticamente sobre cuestiones filosóficas. A través de experimentos mentales clásicos y contemporáneos, los autores presentan los métodos y herramientas del razonamiento filosófico, ayudando a los estudiantes a desarrollar habilidades analíticas y argumentativas. El libro cubre temas como ética, metafísica, epistemología y filosofía de la mente, con un enfoque práctico y accesible.

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Critical Reasoning and Argument Analysis: The Foundation of Philosophy

Philosophy begins with reasoning. To do philosophy well, one must learn to recognize that an argument is not a quarrel, but a structured set of claims designed to establish a conclusion. In our book, we start by walking students through the difference between assertions and arguments. A philosophica...

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Logic and the Pursuit of Clarity

Logic is the grammar of thought. Without it, our ideas remain vague and our arguments uncertain. In *Doing Philosophy*, we treat logic not as a dry mathematical system but as a living language that clarifies what we mean and prevents confusion. We introduce both deductive and inductive reasoning, e...

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About Theodore Schick Jr. and Lewis Vaughn

Theodore Schick Jr. es profesor de filosofía en la Universidad Estatal de Nueva York en Plattsburgh, especializado en pensamiento crítico y filosofía de la ciencia. Lewis Vaughn es escritor y editor de textos filosóficos y éticos ampliamente utilizados en la educación superior estadounidense.

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