Download or read book Philosophical Questions with PowerWeb written by William Lawhead and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philosophical Questions provides the perfect balance: a reader that instructors will want to use and students will be motivated to read. Selections include classical and contemporary readings, philosophical fiction, and interdisciplinary perspectives on philosophy. The topical organization covers the areas typical to an introductory philosophy course, and the extensive student-friendly pedagogy surrounding the readings structure the topics and provide useful guidance.
Download or read book Questions That Matter with Free Philosophy PowerWeb written by Ed. L. Miller and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2003-10-01 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible text-reader includes extensive student pedagogy--running summaries, high-interest boxes, biographies, epigrams, a philosophical dictionary, and a timeline/map. The new edition offers a new chapter on virtue ethics, new cases and questions from environmental and biomedical ethics, a new chapter on communitarian and feminist critiques of contemporary liberalism, and more!.
Download or read book Questions That Matter written by Ed. L. Miller and published by Ingram. This book was released on 1996-06-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Philosophical Issues written by Douglas Birsch and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2002-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philosophical Issues is an inexpensive, interesting, easy to read supplemental text for students and instructors who use primary source readings in their introduction to philosophy classes. The book provides students with the conceptual framework to think about basic and enduring philosophical issues, and thus helps them to get the most out of the course.
Download or read book Questions That Matter written by Ed. L. Miller and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2002-05 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an affordable, high-quality, invitingly-designed survey text. It is distinguished by its interweaving of substantive excerpts from primary source readings into the text and by its organization around four key questions in philosophy: Reality, Knowledge, God, and Morality. The discussion of each is presented in a logical and historical manner, showing connections, roots, and influences. Constant attention is paid to the interconnection of ideas and their development with primary materials interwoven into the ongoing discussion, always providing for the expression, sometimes short, sometimes long, of the actual philosopher on the subject at hand. Biographical boxes, illustrations, questions for reflection, annotated bibliographies, and a glossary enhance the discussion. The second edition is 8% shorter than the first edition and 27% shorter than its 1996 hardcover, fourth edition parent text.
Download or read book Philosophical Problems Selected Readings with Philosophy Powerweb written by Stumpf and published by McGraw-Hill Europe. This book was released on 2002-06-01 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This topically organized introductory philosophy reader features a chronological organization within the topics and a wide selection of readings. Primarily a selection of Western philosophy, the fifth edition also includes classic Eastern philosophy texts. New co-author James Fieser contributes fresh introductions to this respected anthology.
Download or read book Truth about the World written by James Rachels and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays addresses some of the most important issues in philosophy: God, the mind, freedom, knowledge, and ethics. It can accompany James Rachels' new text Problems from Philosophy, or it can stand alone with great effectiveness. The Truth About the World and Problems from Philosophy are at once Rachels' newest contributions to philosophy and his last. In these two books, the respected author found a culminating expression for his love of philosophy. .
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