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The resilience of the lotus
This story tells the sad truth about a young, displaced woman from Manchuria, her life during the Japanese invasion 1931-1945 and some years thereafter. Told to the author in Singapore in the late seventies, it is a harrowing tale of humanity's cruelty and the horrors of war, but also a testament th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Philosophical Delusion and its Therapy: Outline of a Philosophical Revolution (Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy)
Philosophical Delusion and its Therapy provides new foundations and methods for the revolutionary project of philosophical therapy pioneered by Ludwig Wittgenstein. The book vindicates this currently much-discussed project by reconstructing the genesis of important philosophical problems: With the h... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Experimental Philosophy, Rationalism, and Naturalism: Rethinking Philosophical Method
Experimental philosophy is one of the most exciting and controversial philosophical movements today. This book explores how it is reshaping thought about philosophical method. Experimental philosophy imports experimental methods and findings from psychology into philosophy. These fresh resources can... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Wittgenstein at Work: Method in the Philosophical Investigations
The later Wittgenstein is notoriously hard to understand. His novel philosophical approach is the key to understanding his perplexing work. This volume assembles leading Wittgenstein scholars to come to grips with its least well understood aspect: the unfamiliar aims and method that shape Wittgenste... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004