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Philosophical Writing, 4e P Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Martinich (Author)
ISBN: 1119010039     ISBN-13: 9781119010036
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $28.66  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General
- Philosophy
Dewey: 808.066
LCCN: 2015015491
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.8" W x 8.9" (0.7 lbs) 240 pages
 
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Philosophical Writing: An Introduction, 4th Edition, features numerous updates and revisions to A. P. Martinich's best-selling text that instructs beginning philosophy students on how to craft a well-written philosophical essay.

  • Features an entirely new chapter on how to read a philosophical essay, new sections on quantification and modality, and rhetoric in philosophical writing, as well as more updated essay examples
  • Includes many new essay examples and an accompanying website with further topics and examples
  • Traces the evolution of a good philosophical essay from draft stage to completion
  • Emphasizes what a student should do in crafting an essay, rather than on what not to do
  • Written with clarity and humor by a leading philosopher