Biography - Blackburn, Simon (1944-): An article from: ...
 Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 7 Publication Date: 2006-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Lust: The Seven Deadly Sins
A flawed romp, like a one-night stand.: Simon Blackburn has given us one of the top two of the 7 Deadly Sins series - hugely enjoyable, highly informative and one of those rare things: an intelligent book that neither patronises nor bores the reader to [... more]
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Dictionary of Philosophy (Oxford Paperback Reference)
Surprisingly Comprehensive, Brilliant Encapsulations: I have long referred to the original Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (1994) by Simon Blackburn. At that time, it was almost unique as a one-volume dictionary of philosophy. Especially in more recent [... more]
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Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy
A Sometimes Compelling Intro to Philosophy: Simon Blackburn's text _Think_ presents itself as a "compelling introduction to philosophy." Indeed, at times, it lives up to its billing. However, there are some parts of Blackburn's introductory [... more]
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Plato's Republic (Books That Changed the World)
A Scathing Indictment of the Fatal Flaws in Plato's philosophy: Simon Blackburn, professor of philosophy at the University of Cambridge, calls Plato's Republic "the greatest and most fertile single book of the Western philosophical canon." [... more]
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How to Read Hume
Author: Simon Blackburn Binding: Paperback EAN: 9781847080332 ISBN: 1847080332 Number Of Pages: 128 Publication Date: 2008-08-01 [... more]
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Plato's Republic (Books That Changed the World)
A Scathing Indictment of the Fatal Flaws in Plato's philosophy: Simon Blackburn, professor of philosophy at the University of Cambridge, calls Plato's Republic "the greatest and most fertile single book of the Western philosophical canon." [... more]
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Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics
Amazon.com Review: This is not your typical ethics book: its sleek physical dimensions mirror Simon Blackburn's intelligent but unencumbered treatment of the main threats and origins of ethics. In Being Good, Blackburn addresses the fear that " [... more]
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Lust: The Seven Deadly Sins
A flawed romp, like a one-night stand.: Simon Blackburn has given us one of the top two of the 7 Deadly Sins series - hugely enjoyable, highly informative and one of those rare things: an intelligent book that neither patronises nor bores the reader to [... more]
$14.99
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Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics
Amazon.com Review: This is not your typical ethics book: its sleek physical dimensions mirror Simon Blackburn's intelligent but unencumbered treatment of the main threats and origins of ethics. In Being Good, Blackburn addresses the fear that " [... more]
$19.95
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Truth: A Guide
Is the world a certain way, or can we only see a point of view?: I had been really thinking about how some people think that the world is a certain way, and how others think that we can only talk about our perspective on it. I had more of the latter [... more]
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Ruling Passions: A Theory of Practical Reasoning
Blackburn's Approach to Metaethics Summarized: Blackburn is one of the main figures in contemporary metaethics, and this is his big book on the issues. He tries to lay out the general details of his approach to ethics here, so it's a book that's [... more]
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