Fundamentals of Philosophy - Hardcover

Stewart, David; Blocker, H. Gene

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0024173401 ISBN 13: 9780024173409

Publisher: Pearson College Div

Synopsis

Fundamentals of Philosophy [hardcover] Stewart, David,Blocker, H. Gene [Jan 01, 1992]

About this title

From the Publisher:

An accessible reader/text for beginning students of philosophy, this volume offers a broad scope and diversity of classic and contemporary selections -- and a narrative and format that presents difficult issues and readings in a simplified but not condescending manner.

From the Back Cover:

• 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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• ISBN 10: 0024173401
• ISBN 13: 9780024173409
• Binding: Hardcover