Thinking: From Solitude to Dialogue and Contemplation

by Adriaan Peperzak

Philosophers speak--or, rather, they respond to various forms of speaking that are handed to them. This book by one of our most distinguished philosophers focuses on the communicative aspect of philosophical thought. Peperzak's central focus is "addressing" what distinguishes speaking or writing from rumination is their being directed by someone to someone. To be involved in philosophy is to be part of a tradition through which thinkers propose...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823226182
• ISBN13: 9780823226184
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"