Core Questions in Philosophy: A Text with Readings (Kindle Edition) Published November 29th 2012 by Pearson Sixth Edition, Kindle Edition, 416 pages.
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- Discussion on Philosophy of Religion, Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, and Ethics.
Provides a coherent introduction and solid foundation for this branch of philosophy.
The main areas covered in the text–philosophy of religion, epistemology, philosophy of mind, and ethics–are interconnected to breed consistancy.
- Lecture format–The text portion of the units is written in an engaging conversational tone.
Provides the fundamental background required for easy comprehension of the readings and supplies students with a sense of the continuity of the philosophic tradition from past to present.
In each of the five parts of the book author-written chapters are followed by related readings (drawn from Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Anselm, Descartes, Locke, Hume, Kant, Mill, and others).
- Emphasis on evaluating arguments and constructing theories.
Continually reinforces the underlying purpose and method of the philosophical process to students.
Each chapter is followed by review questions and thought-provoking problems for further thought.
- Boxed material–Throughout the book, boxed material highlights key concepts and related information.
Provides the student with clarifying material without breaking the flow of the lecture.
- Complete Pedagogy–Including chapter summaries, marginal notes, discussion questions, problems, and glossary.
Helps students better understand and review information.