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This reader’s recommendations and supporting excerpts from the sampled discussions.
carid · Jul 10, 2010I would also second Russell's A Brief History of Western Philosophy.
carid · Jul 10, 2010an important book with a few very important ideas
carid · Jul 10, 2010Feyerabend's autobiography "Killing Time" which is great
carid · Jul 10, 2010Must We Mean What We Say? (1969)
carid · Jul 10, 2010The Claim of Reason: Wittgenstein, Skepticism, Morality, and Tragedy (1979)
carid · Jul 10, 2010The Sleepwalkers by Arthur Koestler (a great read once you get through the Greeks)
carid · Jul 10, 2010Obscure but made an impression on me: Ways of Worldmaking by Nelson Goodman.
carid · Jul 10, 2010I really liked Wittgenstein's Vienna by Toulmin.