2019年3月7日 · An Introduction to Philosophy provides a survey of central themes within the western, analytic tradition of philosophy. The book presents the fundamentals of logic and critical thinking, the Socratic method, and approaches to knowledge based in the Rationalist an Empiricist movements.
1. What Philosophy Is What is philosophy? Many answers have been offered in reply to this question and most are angling at something similar. My favorite answer is that philosophy is all of rational inquiry except for science. Perhaps you think science exhausts inquiry. About a hundred years ago, many philosophers,
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Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, Introduction to Philosophy surveys logic, metaphysics, epistemology, theories of value, and history of philosophy thematically.
CHAPTER I - The Meaning Of The Word “Philosophy” In The Past And In The Present 1. The Beginnings of Philosophy. 2. The Greek Philosophy at its Height. 3. Philosophy as a Guide to Life. 4. Philosophy in the Middle Ages. 5. The Modern Philosophy. 6. What Philosophy means in our Time. CHAPTER II - Common Thought, Science, And Reflective ...
2021年11月27日 · Introduction to philosophy : classical and contemporary readings. Publication date 2015 Topics Philosophy -- Textbooks Publisher New York City, NY : Oxford University Press USA ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.17 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20211127125222 Republisher_operator associate-jayann-eneldas@archive.org ...
INTRODUCTION . Matthew Van Cleave . Philosophy is many things to many people and so writing a general introduction to philosophy textbook is bound to itself be an exercise in meta-philosophy. Because this is so, there will be disagreements not only about what is in the textbook, but also about what it leaves out. In the process of editing the ...
Introduction to Philosophy. It advances accessible versions of key philosophical arguments, in a form that students can emulate in their own writing, and with the primary aim of cultivating an understanding of the dynamics of philosophical argumentation. The book contains ten core chapters, covering the problem of