Fundamentals of Philosophy - Couverture souple

Stewart, David; Blocker, H. Gene

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 013030896X ISBN 13 : 9780130308962

Editeur : Pearson, 2000

Synopsis

For freshman/sophomore-level courses in Introduction to Philosophy.

An accessible reader/text for beginning students of philosophy, this volume offers a broad scope of diverse classic and contemporary selections ― with a narrative and format that presents difficult issues and readings in a simplified but not condescending manner. The readings are grouped around major philosophic themes: logic, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of religion, philosophy of art, and social and political philosophy. It also offers a selection of readings from Eastern philosophy.

A propos du livre

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Fundamentals of Philosophy offers a balance of expository text and readings.

• Organizes readings topically in a wide range of philosophical areas: Logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, social and political philosophy, philosophy of religion, esthetics, and non-western philosophy.
• Features a good blend of ancient, modern, and contemporary readings carefully edited for substance, length and readability.
• Includes study aids: suggestions for further reading, questions for discussion, and an extensive glossary.
• Discusses the way non-western philosophies approach some basic problems.

New to this edition:

• A chapter on the history of philosophy.
• A selection on critical thinking.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 013030896X
• ISBN 13: 9780130308962
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 512
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie