Philosophical Problems, 4/e is a topically-organized philosophy reader containing 49 readings drawn from each major period from Classical to Contemporary. The fourth edition adds a unit on "Human Destiny" as well as new 20th century readings. The book is arranged in eight parts that cover these philosophical topics: Knowledge, Reality and Idealism, God, Ethics, Freedom of the Will, Political Philosophy, Human Nature, and Human Destiny. An introduction contains Plato's three dialogues, Euthyphro, The Apology, and Crito, to show beginning students how a philosopher thinks about philosophical problems. Introductions to each philosophical problem acquaint readers with the nature of the problem to be explored, and headnotes precede each reading. Among other new fourth edition inclusions are Carol Gilligan on A Feminine Voice in Ethics, Simone de Beauvoir and Joyce Treblicott on the relevance of gender in the assignment of roles in society.

Philosophical Problems: Selected Readings

Politics & Social Sciences

Stumpf, Samuel Enoch

Philosophy

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Philosophical Problems: Selected Readings in Ethics, Religion, Political Philosophy, Epistemology, and Metaphysics

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Philosophy is for everyone.  In fact, we all engage in it every day and begins with our ordinary everyday experiences.  We not only do things, we think about them. The basic chapters covered are Ethics, Politics, Religion, Knowledge, and Metaphysics.

Elements of Philosophy: An Introduction

The new edition of this introductory text presents, in an accessible way, classical and contemporary readings on topics central to and representative of all major periods of the Western philosophical tradition. The book presents 55 readings (23 of which are new to the fourth edition) on seven topics: epistemology, philosophy of religion, metaphysics, personal identity and immortality, free will and determinism, ethics, and political and social philosophy. Pedagogical features make these readings accessible and interesting to beginning students. All the introductions and biographical sketches have been revised for the fourth edition, as have the study questions and glossary. The explanatory footnotes and the stylistic modernization of texts are new to the fourth edition.

Mcgraw-Hill College

This introductory philosophy text takes a historical approach to important philosophical problems and includes primary source readings. This third edition includes the addition of more 20th-century thinkers such as Richard Rorty, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Simone deBeauvoir and Joyce Tribilcot, among others. The Eastern philosophy of Radhakrishnan is included and Carol Gilligan and Annette Baier contribute their feminist voices to the study of philosophy.

Since its publication in 1966, "Socrates to Sartre" has maintained its position as a clear, accessible and historically arranged undergraduate introduction to philosophy. This fifth edition adds coverage of 20th-century philosophers such Richard Rorty and Maurice Merlea-Ponty.

Socrates to Sartre: A History of Philosophy

This text brings together Stumpf's and Fieser's SOCRATES TO SARTRE AND BEYOND, Seventh Edition (2003) and PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS, Fifth Edition (2003) in one hardcover volume. It offers an accessible historical survey of philosophical ideas and a wealth of primary source readings at an excellent value.

Philosophy: History & Problems

Fieser,James

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.

Socrates to Sartre

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Philosophical Problems: Selected Readings

Philosophical Problems: Selected Readings in Ethics, Religion, Political Philosophy, Epistemology, and Metaphysics

Elements of Philosophy: An Introduction

Elements of Philosophy: An Introduction

Elements of Philosophy: An Introduction

Socrates to Sartre: A History of Philosophy

Philosophy: History & Problems

Philosophical Problems: Selected Readings

Socrates to Sartre

Elements of Philosophy: An Introduction, with Free PowerWeb