Tag: reasoning

• Fear, Logic, and Hiccups

  

  Patten, Bernard M. Truth, Knowledge, or Just Plain Bull: How to Tell the Difference. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books, 2004. [An installment of the “Read Me” Project.] I have a history with this book. I read it once before, about 10 years ago, at least part-way through, while sitting in the surgery waiting room of…

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  March 5, 2020

  Read Me Project

  atheism, books, facts, logic, pragmatism, realism, reasoning, thinking

• A Toolkit for the Life of the Mind

  

  Julian Baggini and Peter S. Fosl. The Philosopher’s Toolkit: A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and Methods. Second edition. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. [An installment of the “Read Me” Project.] My sister-in-law has bought me a number of outstanding books for Christmas over the years. This is one of them. I’m not technically a philosopher. I like philosophy,…

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  March 21, 2019

  Read Me Project

  books, Julian Baggini, methods, Peter S. Fosl, philosophy, reasoning, reference, thinking