Philosophy of philosophy

In a very popular, affordable form, the famous Norwegian philosopher L. Svenders gives his original vision of what philosophy is. The science of wisdom - such a definition is offered by the author. Philosophy means to question your understanding of yourself. After all, philosophy is not just a search for wisdom, external to us, is the inevitability of meeting with our own ignorance, this is the need to ask yourself uncomfortable questions, doubt everything that you know and what you are. This deeply personal aspect of philosophy passes the guiding thread through the entire book. Based on the Western philosophical tradition, the author talks about the foundations of philosophy, the relationships of philosophy and literature, science, about the current schools of analytical and continental philosophy, about the past and future of philosophy, which he considers immortal