Philosophy Student Writer's Manual

The Philosophy Student Writer's Manual is an ideal complement to any philosophy textbook or as a primary source for teaching philosophy through writing. This manual clearly presents three essential elements of philosophic writing: A manual of style for researching and writing philosophy papers, including a guide to 'Philosophy and Cyberspace' and other sources of information. An introduction to the basic concepts and approaches of the discipline of philosophy, including: principles of argument, fallacies, and applied ethics. A resource of specific, detailed instructions for writing papers usually required in college philosophy classes, including: position papers, historical essays, and applied ethics papers. New to this Second Edition! Samples of good student writingGives students good concrete models of the style of argumentative writing. Revised chapter on Web resourcesIncludes the most up-to-date resources as well as on-line research strategies. Rewritten sections on writing ethics papersEmphasizes continuity between ethics and other argumentative writing. Shorter lengthMore focused and concise in presentation.Graybosch, Anthony J. is the author of 'Philosophy Student Writer's Manual', published 2002 under ISBN 9780130991669 and ISBN 013099166X.