Questions that Matter: An Invitation to Philosophy - Hardcover

Miller, Ed.; Jensen, Jon

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0073386561 ISBN 13: 9780073386560

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2008

Synopsis

This classic text-reader introduces readers to the fundamental, timeless, and pressing questions of philosophy. The authors make the issues accessible for students with primary source readings incorporated into clearly written text material and an extensive pedagogical program that includes running summaries, high-interest boxes, biographies, epigrams, a philosophical dictionary. The new edition has been streamlined and revised to include a new chapter on Democracy, which expands the coverage of the ever-evolving realm of social and political philosophy.

About this title

About the Author:

Ed L. Miller holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Southern California and a Doctorate of Theology from the University of Basel, Switzerland. He has taught for the last thirty years at the University of Colorado, Boulder. In addition to being a member of the philosophy faculty, he also teaches for the Religious Studies Department and is Director of the Theology Forum. He is a member of the American Academy of Religion, the Society of Christian Philosophers, and Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0073386561
• ISBN 13: 9780073386560
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 576