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Routledge Autobiography as Philosophy - Routledge Advances History

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Explore how leading philosophers have used autobiography as a philosophical tool in this groundbreaking collection from Routledge. Rather than adopting conventional impersonal and argumentative approaches, this text examines deeply personal narratives written by major philosophers and investigates the unique philosophical tasks that life accounts can address. The collection bridges the gap between traditional academic philosophy and biographical writing, demonstrating that self-presentation can be a legitimate and powerful method for philosophical inquiry. Each contribution analyses how a philosopher's autobiography relates to their broader intellectual work, revealing insights that argumentative forms alone cannot convey. This volume is essential reading for scholars interested in the philosophy of autobiography, the history of philosophical thought, and alternative approaches to philosophical expression.

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Examines autobiographical writings from important philosophers and their connection to broader philosophical arguments and frameworks.

Addresses the gap in academic literature by treating autobiography as a legitimate philosophical method rather than peripheral to philosophy.

Features deeply personal and narrative forms that contrast with standard impersonal and argumentative philosophical discussion.

Explores specific philosophical tasks for which life accounts and self-presentation prove particularly appropriate and valuable.

Part of the Routledge Advances in the History of Philosophy series, providing scholarly rigour and peer-reviewed academic content.

Suitable for philosophers, scholars, and students studying the history of philosophy, biographical methods, and alternative philosophical approaches.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415327040
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Philosophy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 April 2006
Listed Since: 29 January 2007

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