The Everything Philosophy Book

• Author : James Mannion
• Publisher : Everything
• Release Date : 2002-07-01
• Total pages : 304
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : For those who have always wanted to learn philosophy but were too intimidated, here is a book that finally makes philosophic ideas and concepts accessible. The Three Sages: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle; The Decline and Fall of the Hellenistic Period; The Medieval Mind; The Renaissance Period; Humanism; The Protestant Reformation; ...

• Author : Gregory Bassham,Eric Bronson
• Publisher : Open Court Publishing
• Release Date : 2003
• Total pages : 240
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : Culls dozens of life lessons from the pages of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic tale, examining the author's treatment of such issues as happiness, morality, and the search for ultimate truth....

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2011
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting - The Philosophy Book changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy to follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the subject. Each chapter is organised chronologically, ...

• Author : Douglas ALLEN,Arleen IONESCU,Claudiu MESAROȘ,Carl OLSON,Steven SAVITT,Michal VALČO
• Publisher : Zeta Books
• Release Date : 2020-12-10
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : The time for what? The title of Mihaela Gligor’s edited collection is wonderfully flexible, as anything having to do with time should be. There is something not only boundless about time, but also raw and untamed. In its pure form, time would be too much for us to handle. ...

• Author : Peter Kreeft
• Publisher : St Augustine PressInc
• Release Date : 2007
• Total pages : 162
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : Looks at Jesus as a complete human being and philosopher, and explores the most radical revolution in the history of philosophy--the differences Jesus made to metaphysics, epistemology, anthropology, and philosophical ethics and politics....

• Author : DK
• Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
• Release Date : 2015-03-02
• Total pages : 352
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : For all the deep thinkers with questions about the world, this encyclopedia holds the answers you have been searching for. What is the meaning of life? What is the Universe made of? Read what our eminent philosophers thought about the nature of reality, and the fundamental questions we ask ourselves. ...

• Author : Steven A. Stolz
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2014-07-11
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : The discipline area of physical education has historically struggled for legitimacy, sometimes being seen as a non-serious pursuit in educational terms compared to other subjects within the school curriculum. This book represents the first attempt in nearly thirty years to offer a coherent philosophical defence and conceptualisation of physical education ...

• Author : Raphael Woolf
• Publisher : Acumen Pub Limited
• Release Date : 2015-02-19
• Total pages : 260
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : Cicero's philosophical works introduced Latin audiences to the ideas of the Stoics, Epicureans and other schools and figures of the post-Aristotelian period, thus influencing the transmission of those ideas through later history. While Cicero's value as documentary evidence for the Hellenistic schools is unquestioned, Cicero: The Philosophy of a Roman ...

• Author : Aristotle
• Publisher : Signet
• Release Date : 2011-01
• Total pages : 501
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : Revealing how this ancient philosopher's distinctive standards of philosophic inquiry, observation, and judgment still impact the world today, this annotated collection showcases Aristotle's most famous works including "Metaphysics," "Logic," and "Poetics." Reissue....

• Author : Randall E. Auxier,Lewis Edwin Hahn
• Publisher : Open Court Publishing
• Release Date : 2013
• Total pages : 798
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : Arthur Danto is the Johnsonian Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Columbia University and the most influential philosopher of art in the last half century. As an art critic for The Nation for 25 years and frequent contributor to other widely read outlets such as the New York Review of Books, Danto ...

• Author : Hans Reichenbach,Hans Friedrich Herbert Günther Reichenbach
• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• Release Date : 1951
• Total pages : 333
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : This book represents a new approach to philosophy. It treats philosophy as not a collection of systems, but as a study of problems. It recognizes in traditional philosophical systems the historical function of having asked questions rather than having given solutions. Professor Reichenbach traces the failures of the systems to ...

• Author : Harold G. Coward,K. Kunjunni Raja
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2016-04-03
• Total pages : 622
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : This volume of the monumental reference series being prepared under the general editorship of Karl Potter provides summaries of the main works in the Grammarian tradition of Indian philosophy. Describing the functions of language on different levels, from ordinary empirical speech to the poetic intuition of the divine, the Grammarians ...

• Author : Richard Greene
• Publisher : Open Court Publishing
• Release Date : 2019-05-21
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : Spoilers get folks upset—really upset. One thing that follows from this is that if you pick up a book that’s all about spoilers, it may seriously disturb you. So anyone reading this book—or even dipping into it—does so at their peril. Spoilers have a long history, ...

• Author : G. W. F. Hegel,S. W. Dyde
• Publisher : Courier Corporation
• Release Date : 2005-09-20
• Total pages : 219
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : In this 1821 classic, Hegel applies his most important concept — the dialectics — to law, rights, morality, the family, economics, and the state. The philosopher defines universal right as the synthesis between the thesis of an individual acting in accordance with the law and the occasional conflict of an antithetical desire to ...

• Author : Ian James
• Publisher : Stanford University Press
• Release Date : 2006
• Total pages : 274
• ISBN : 9781580626446

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Summary : This introduction to the philosophy of Jean-Luc Nancy gives an overview of his philosophical thought to date and situates it within the broader context of contemporary French and European thinking. The book examines Nancy’s philosophy in relation to five specific areas: his account of subjectivity; his understanding of space ...