Series: The Blackwell / Brown Lectures in Philosophy

Rationality Through Reasoning answers the question of how people are motivated to do what they believe they ought to do. It is built on a comprehensive account of normativity, rationality, and reasoning that differs significantly from much existing philosophical thinking. Key Features: Develops an original account of normativity, rationality, and reasoning that is significantly different from the majority of existing...

The Philosophy of Philosophy The Blackwell / Brown Lectures in Philosophy The Philosophy of Philosophy presents an original, unified concept of philosophy as a non-natural science. In this provocative work, distinguished philosopher Timothy Williamson challenges widely-held assumptions and clarifies long-standing misconceptions about the methodology and nature of philosophical inquiry. The author rejects the standard narratives of contemporary philosophy developed from...

The Philosophy of Philosophy is part of The Blackwell / Brown Lectures in Philosophy. The Philosophy of Philosophy presents an original, unified concept of philosophy as a non-natural science. In this provocative work, distinguished philosopher Timothy Williamson challenges widely-held assumptions and clarifies long-standing misconceptions about the methodology and nature of philosophical inquiry. The author rejects the standard narratives of contemporary...