Philosophy (Eyewitness Companions) - Softcover

Stephen Law

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1405317639 ISBN 13: 9781405317634

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley, 2007

Synopsis

Examine the ideas and traditions of Western and Eastern thought. 'Packed with all the information, advice and tips you'll need to get on your way.' - "Good Times" July/Aug. ""Eyewitness Companions" offer an essential reference library, perfect for novices or anyone who wants to know more about their favourite pastime." - Heyday. This is a demystifying guide to a misunderstood subject. Learn to understand the major issues, theories and problems at the heart of philosophy and watch hard-to-grasp concepts come to life. Discover philosophers answers to the 'big questions' Where do we come from? What is the perfect model for society? What is the meaning of life? Discover who's who and know all the major thinkers, from Aristotle to Zeno. Use the 'toolkit' to exercise your mind, learn to talk the talk and construct and communicate philosophical arguments.

About this title

About the Author:

From Stephen Law, author of The Philosophy Gym, The Philosophy Files, and The War for Children's Minds, and editor of the popular journal on philosophy, THINK.

About this edition

• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1405317639
• ISBN 13: 9781405317634
• Binding: Flexibound
• Number of pages: 352