Philosophy: The Big Questions
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Description for Philosophy: The Big Questions
Paperback. Presents canonical and contemporary works in ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of religion, and epistemology. This work discusses topics including knowledge, religion, freedom, morality and the meaning of life. It also presents non-traditional, feminist readings from a continental perspectives. Editor(s): Sample, Ruth J.; Mills, Charles W.; Sterba, James P. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 938.
Philosophy: The Big Questions occupies a unique position among introductory texts in philosophy. Designed for a single-semester introductory course in philosophy, it includes both classic readings in philosophy and newer articles.
Philosophy: The Big Questions occupies a unique position among introductory texts in philosophy. Designed for a single-semester introductory course in philosophy, it includes both classic readings in philosophy and newer articles.
- Presents, in one volume, canonical and contemporary works in ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of religion, and epistemology.
- Topics discussed include knowledge, religion, freedom, morality, and the meaning of life.
- Serves as a comprehensive and compelling introduction to philosophy.
- Together with traditional readings it also presents non-traditional, feminist eadings from a continental perspectives.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Series
Philosophy: The Big Questions
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405108270
SKU
V9781405108270
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99-50
About Sample
Ruth J. Sample is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of New Hampshire. She teaches social and political philosophy, early modern philosophy, and feminist philosophy, and is the author of Exploitation: What It Is and Why It’s Wrong (2003). Charles W. Mills is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. ... Read more
Reviews for Philosophy: The Big Questions
"This is an extraordinary rich and refreshing collection of essays that brings together some of the most illuminating and provocative essays to be found in philosophy. This volume reveals the majesty of philosophy while, at the same time, showcasing the diversity and creativity that has made philosophy so appealing to the very best minds. I expect this reader to become ... Read more