Philosophical writing : an introduction / / A.P. Martinich.
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Year of Publication: | 2005 |
Edition: | 3rd ed. |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | vii, 202 p. |
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100 | 1 | |a Martinich, Aloysius. | |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a Philosophical writing |h [electronic resource] : |b an introduction / |c A.P. Martinich. |
250 | |a 3rd ed. | ||
260 | |a Malden, Mass. : |b Blackwell Pub., |c c2005. | ||
300 | |a vii, 202 p. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Author and audience -- The professor as audience -- The student as author -- Three attitudes about philosophical method -- Logic and argument for writing -- What is a good argument? -- Valid arguments -- Cogent arguments -- Consistency and contradition -- Contraries and contradictories -- The strength of a proposition -- The structure of a philosophical essay -- An outline of the structure of a philosophical essay -- Anatomy of an essay -- Another essay -- Composing -- How to select an essay topic -- Techniques for composing -- Outlining -- Successive elaboration -- Conceptual note taking -- Research and composing -- Polishing -- Evolution of an essay -- Tactics for analytic writing -- Definitions -- Distinctions -- Analysis -- Dilemmas -- Scenarios -- Counterexamples -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Dialectical reasoning -- Some constraints on content -- The pursuit of truth -- The use of authority -- The burden of proof -- Some goals of form -- Coherence -- Clarity -- Conciseness -- Rigor -- Problems with introductions -- Slip sliding away -- The tail wagging the dog -- The running start. | |
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