Philosophy: A Global Vision: A Guide to Learn and Teach Philosophy - Softcover

Rodriguez, Domingo Antonio

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1521294356 ISBN 13: 9781521294352

Publisher: Independently published, 2017

Synopsis

This guide is based on the contents of Introduction to Philosophy, highlighting its fundamental features, the disciplines, the problems, the schools, movements, and great philosophers. The book is ideal to learn and teach Philosophy because presents the themes in a methodical and systematic way. It begins with the birth, where Philosophy as science (highlights a comparison with Metaphysics, and definitions of philosophers) and the origin of Philosophy (focusing on its natural traits, the historical context and etymology). After, the scientific of Philosophy is based on what study, on its methods and the philosophical concepts. Continuing, the problems of Philosophy are the being, the gnoseological and the ethical aspect. In this order, the philosophical brands are Metaphysics, Ontology, Aesthetics, Teleology, Gnoseology, Epistemology, Logic, Ethics, Axiology and more. Later, we will see the philosophical schools (Milesian, Eleatic, Academy, Lyceum, Stoic, Epicurean, and others) and the philosophical movements (Materialism, Skepticism, Rationalism, Empiricism, Idealism, Existentialism, Positivism, Nihilism, and others). The great philosophers constitute history of Philosophy, which has five stages: Ancient, Medieval, Modern, Contemporary, and Postmodern. There are two readings: “Reading Philosophy” and "The Allegory of the Cave". For every chapter is recommended to use this didactic method: Introduction, task, interaction, practice and summary.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1521294356
• ISBN 13: 9781521294352
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 150