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Fundamentals Of Philosophy - Couverture souple

Stewart, David; Blocker, H. Gene

 
9780131930025: Fundamentals Of Philosophy
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0131930028 ISBN 13 : 9780131930025
Editeur : Pearson, 2006

Synopsis

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.

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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.

Biographie de l'auteur

J. David Stewart, retired Professor of Philosophy and Provost at Ohio University.  Author/co-author of Exploring Phenomenology, Political and Social Essays of Paul Ricoeur, Exploring the Philosophy of Religion.

 

H. Gene Blocker, retired Professor of Philosophy at Ohio University, specializing in philosophy of art, ethics, and non-Western thought.  Author/co-author of Philosophy of Art, Japanese Philosophy, Ethics, and others.

 

James M. Petrik, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Ohio University.  Author of Descartes’ Theory of the Will and Evil Beyond Belief.

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Éditeur
Pearson
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0131930028
ISBN 13 
9780131930025
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
6
Nombre de pages
528
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Riccardo Bacigalupo
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