The essays in this volume gather together Gellner's thinking on the connection between philosophy and life and they approach the topic from a number of directions: philosophy of morals, history of ideas, a discussion of individuals including R. G. Collingwood, Noam Chomsky, Piaget and Eysenck and discussions on the setting of philosophy in the general culture of England and America
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Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part one Philosophy in general; Part two On ethics; Part three Some ancestors; Part four Philosophy in particular; Part five Psychologists and others; Sources; Bibliography of Ernest Gellner; Index of names; Index of subjects
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