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In the Name of Identity: Violence and the Need to Belong
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In the Name of Identity is as close to summer reading as philosophy gets. It is a personal, sometimes even intimate, account of identity-in-the-world, not a treatise on the thorny metaphysics of identity. A novelist by trade, Amin Maalouf is a fluid writer, and he is aided by Barbara Bray's award-winning translation. His aim is to illuminate the... »
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I Think, Therefore I Laugh
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It takes a rare writer to synthesize Descartes, Russell and Marx - Groucho, that is. Somehow John Paulos manages to write a treatise on analytical philosophy (logic, self-referential statements, language recognitition) using examples from humor. Yet perhaps that is the story - that humor comes from logical contradiction.
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Language, Truth and Logic
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Ayer is gifted as a clear, precise writer.
Agree or disagree with Ayer, this is a book every contemporary analytic philosopher should read. ... »
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