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“This book was first published in 1936 and has long been out of print. It was finally republished this year. Susan Stebbing was a very brilliant, hardcore, analytic philosopher, logician, and philosopher of science. She was amazing in that she was a respected contributor to philosophy in the 1930s, when academic philosophy was almost completely inimical to women in Britain. Probably because she died during the wartime, her reputation was affected by not being part of that post-war recovery in society, and she got forgotten.” Read more...
The Best Philosophy Books of 2022
Nigel Warburton, Philosopher
Our most recommended books
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The Murder of Professor Schlick: The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle
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Anger and Forgiveness: Resentment, Generosity, and Justice
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Thinking to Some Purpose
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Being and Nothingness
by Jean-Paul Sartre & Sarah Richmond (translator) -
Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind
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The Path: A New Way to Think About Everything
by Christine Gross-Loh & Michael Puett
