![]() In it, Blackburn talks about some different ways to think about philosophy, and in particular, some of the reasons why it’s so crucial to do so. I didn’t, and embarrassingly, still haven’t, read the whole book cover to cover, and unless you have a burning desire to read every chapter in order, I would recommend the method I took. ![]() Some areas in the book I had studied previously, and enjoyed hearing about again, and some of them I hadn’t even considered. The reason why I would now recommend it so much is, ironically, because it is an introduction to some of the most interesting areas of philosophy. But since Think had the advantage of being a small book with large words, I gave it a shot. Philosophy, I had figured, was one area where I could confidently claim to know the basics, and I felt that an introductory book would have been too simple and not interesting enough for me. ![]() When I was given a book called Think just before I came to Oxford, I was a little offended. ![]()
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