Download or read book Doing Philosophy written by Theodore Schick and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2002-09 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doing Philosophy helps students understand the nature and purpose of philosophical inquiry by explaining what philosophical problems are, how they can be solved, and why searching for solutions is important. By acquainting students with philosophical theories and the thought experiments used to test them, this text fosters active learning and helps students become better thinkers.