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The Everything Guide to Understanding Philosophy: The basic concepts of the greatest thinkers of all time-made easy! (Everything Series) - Softcover
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Is there life after death? Are euthanasia, suicide, or stem cell research ethical acts? Does the use of performance enhancers in sports constitute cheating?These are the types of philosophical questions people face today. In a lively, easy-to-follow approach, "The Everything Philosophy Book, 2nd Edition" introduces the major thinkers and the problems they've pondered over the last 2,600 years.In plain English, author Kenneth Shouler, Ph.D. explains all of the great philosophies - and provides contemporary examples to put them in perspective. He delves into the minds of such philosophers as: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle; Augustine and Aquinas; Buddha and Confucius; and, Locke and Nietzsche.Endlessly fascinating - and always clear and concise - this book will be welcomed by anyone who wants to broaden his or her outlook on life.
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Kenneth Shouler earned his Ph.D. in philosophy from the City University of New York. He has taught philosophy since 1981 and is currently an associate professor at St. John's University in Jamaica, New York. He has written dozens of newspapers and magazines articles since 1986 and is the author of several books. Mr. Shouler lives in Harrison, NY.
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- PublisherAdams
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1598696106
- ISBN 13 9781598696103
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
- Number of pages320
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