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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A brilliant demonstration of what philosophy can do and how it is essential to human integrity and identity. --Simon Critchley, coeditor of <em>The Stone Reader</em><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In <em>What Philosophy Can Do</em>, Gary Gutting takes a philosopher's scalpel to modern life's biggest questions and the most powerful forces in our society--politics, science, religion, education, and capitalism. Along the way, he introduces readers to powerful philosophical tools, from inductive and deductive logic to the Principle of Charity, which they can use to make better sense of current debates. Interweaving his discussion of contemporary issues with philosophical concepts from Aristotle to Michel Foucault and John Rawls, Gutting shows how philosophy can enrich public discussions about our most urgent issues.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Gutting challenges readers who view philosophy as a merely academic discipline by showing them again and again how philosophy can do hard work in the rough-and-tumble world...Compellingly updates for the modern world the timeless Socratic quest for wisdom.-- "Library Journal"<br><br>Clearheaded, sensible, and teacherly in the best sense.--Carlin Romano, author of America the Philosophical<br><br>Splendid...With wit and flair, Gutting shows how philosophical thinking permeates life's decisions and can enrich our overall personal sense of worth and happiness.--Michael Ruse, Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy, Florida State University<br>

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