Writing Philosophy
A Guide for Canadian Students, Canadian Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Initial publish date
- Aug 2012
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780195446746
- Publish Date
- Aug 2012
- List Price
- $52.99
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Description
This concise manual deftly guides students through the process of writing argumentative, exegetical, and expository essays. With a clear and engaging style, this second Canadian edition incorporates samples of student writing and an abundance of examples carefully chosen to resonate with post-secondary students, making it the ideal resource for any philosophy course.
About the authors
Contributor Notes
Lewis Vaughn is a textbook author and freelance writer who has published extensively on philosophy, ethics, humanism, and critical thinking.
Jillian Scott McIntosh is senior lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Simon Fraser University. She received her PhD in philosophy from the University of British Columbia and taught at the University of Western Ontario and Kwantlen University College before joining the philosophy department at SFU.
Editorial Reviews
"This is a superior text, and I think the Canadian focus is most appropriate." -- James Kow, King's University College