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What is this thing called Philosophy?

What is this thing called Philosophy?

Duncan Pritchard

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2015
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9780415839778
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What is this thing called Philosophy? is the definitive textbook for all who want a thorough introduction to the field. It introduces philosophy using a question-led approach that reflects the discursive nature of the discipline. Edited by Duncan Pritchard, each section is written by a high-profile contributor focusing on a key area of philosophy, and contains three or four question-based chapters offering an accessible point of engagement. The core areas of philosophy covered are:EthicsPolitical PhilosophyAestheticsEpistemologyPhilosophy of MindMetaphysicsPhilosophy of SciencePhilosophy of ReligionThe Meaning of Life.The accompanying Routledge companion website features valuable online resources for both instructors and students including links to audio and video material, multiple-choice questions, interactive flashcards, essay questions and annotated further reading. This is the essential textbook for students approaching the study of philosophy for the first time.

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