The study of philosophy
(2008)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
100/ENGEL,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2008]
©2008
©2008
EDITION
Sixth edition
DESCRIPTION
xvi, 457 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780742548923 (pbk. alk. paper), 0742548929 (pbk. alk. paper), 0742548929
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
The nature and scope of philosophy -- It began here -- Socrates "and so I go about the world-- " -- Aristotle and the science of logic -- Common fallacies -- Ethics : what are we like and what should we do? -- Religion : what is the nature of God? -- Metaphysics : what is the nature of our world? -- Epistemology : how do we know all this? -- The analytic tradition -- The Continental tradition -- Fairness and feminism