Ultimate Questions: Thinking About Philosophy (2nd Edition) (Penguin Academics)

Rauhut, Nils Ch

ISBN 10: 0321412982 / ISBN 13: 9780321412980

Published by Longman Pub Group, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ultimate Questions: Thinking About Philosophy (2nd Edition) (Penguin Academics)
• Publisher: Longman Pub Group
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0321412982
• ISBN 13: 9780321412980
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 6 ounces

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Synopsis

Part of the Penguin Academic Series, this inexpensive ($25.00 net) and brief text examines the main problems in contemporary philosophy and uses more than 100 “Food for Thought” exercises that promote learning by helping students become true active learners of philosophy.  Vivid and engaging examples further enhance this up-to-date examination of the main problems in contemporary philosophy. It is written for professors teaching a problems-oriented course.

From the Back Cover

Nils, Rauhut C., Introduction to Philosophy: An Active Learning Approach/ Helps readers understand the issues and problems in philosophy by becoming true active learners and shows that philosophy is not about remote questions, but rather issues that lie deep within ourselves. Includes over 100 Food for Thought exercises that help readers understand concepts and offer opportunities for genuine conversations about philosophy and contains an extensive discussion and explanation of philosophical terminology. For anyone interested in understanding philosophical issues and how they relate to our lives.