The big questions : short introduction to philosophy / Robert C. Solomon and Kathleen Higgins

By:

Solomon, Robert C [author]

Contributor(s):

Higgins, Kathleen M [co-author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Australia : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2014Edition: 9th editionDescription: xix, 444 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781133610649

Subject(s):

PHILOSOPHY

LOC classification:

BD 21 .S65 2014

Contents:

Introduction : Doing psychology -- Chapter 1 : Philosophical questions -- Chapter 2 : The Meaning of life -- Chapter 3 : God -- Chapter 4 : The Nature of reality -- Chapter 5 : The Search for truth -- Chapter 6 : Self -- Chapter 7 : Freedom -- Chapter 8 : Morality and the good life -- Chapter 9 : Justice and the good society -- Chapter 10 : Non-Western philosophy -- Chapter 11 : Beauty

Summary: This book is an attempt to help you do just that -- to do philosophy, to state what you believe, using the great philosophers and the great ideas of the past as inspiration, as a guide to ways of putting together your own views, and to provoke the present alternatives that you may not have thought of on your own.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Annex General Circulation	Gen. Ed - CEAS	GC BD 21 .S65 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000011134

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Includes index.

This book is an attempt to help you do just that -- to do philosophy, to state what you believe, using the great philosophers and the great ideas of the past as inspiration, as a guide to ways of putting together your own views, and to provoke the present alternatives that you may not have thought of on your own.

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