{"product_id":"philosophy-and-the-historical-perspective-9780197266298","title":"Philosophy and the Historical Perspective","description":"\u003cp\u003eDoes historical perspective contribute to today's philosophy? If so, what \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e the contribution of this perspective, and how does relating it to current philosophy bring this contribution about?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the rise of analytical philosophy, debates on historical perspective have intensified and widened in scope. In \u003cem\u003ePhilosophy and the Historical Perspective\u003c\/em\u003e, these questions, and more, are answered via a range of philosophical strands, topics and debates. Based on the hope that philosophical debates could benefit from taking methodological and meta-philosophical questions into account, the volume concerns the historical perspective of current philosophical debates and as a result, the methods and nature of philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions from leading experts, \u003cem\u003ePhilosophy and the Historical Perspective\u003c\/em\u003e encompasses the history of philosophy, its sub-disciplines, and approaches and proposes that such questions deserve to be addressed in their own right, not just as an adjunct to other discussions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marcel Van Ackeren\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e British Academy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.30w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780197266298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarcel van Ackeren is a Gerda Henkel Fellow (2017-2019) at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics and \"Privatdozent\" at the University of Cologne, Germany. He studied philosophy and social sciences at Glasgow University and obtained his diploma in Political Theory from the University of Duisburg in 1996. After two years as visiting researcher in Oxford (1996-8), he obtained a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Bochum (2000). He did research in Cambridge (2017) and Berne (2003-5). From 2007 on, he was assistant professor in Cologne, where he obtained his postdoctoral qualification (\"Habilitation\") in 2010. His current research focuses on methodology in philosophy, especially on the historical perspective, and on demandingness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"British Academy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44436224901235,"sku":"9780197266298","price":160.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_306df061-7433-43f8-aaa6-2e80aed6d137.jpg?v=1772894751","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/philosophy-and-the-historical-perspective-9780197266298","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}