Philosophers at Work: Issues and Practice of Philosophy

Book excerpt: Now more than ever before institutions of higher education are being called upon to provide students with information in the classroom that can contribute to the success of students in the workplace. Unlike any other philosophy text, PHILOSOPHERS AT WORK contains Practice sections written by philosopher practitioners who demonstrate how their knowledge of the problems, methods, and theories of philosophy provide powerful tools for addressing the dilemmas that arise in diverse work settings. Through the Issues and Practice sections, students are able to gain an understanding of the practical value of philosophy. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.