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Philosophy

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From philosophy's founding fathers like Thales, Socrates, and Plato to great minds of the post-modern era like Sartre, Ayer, and Feyerabend, this essential guide distills the thoughts of the world's most influential minds and explains their answers to some of philosophy's key questions. Is there a Supreme Being? Who am I? What is truth? Do we have free will? Why do bad things happen? How should we live? Is death the end of everything? What is the meaning of life?

Arranged from the ancient world to the present day, each philosopher's key ideas, notable works and pronouncements are encapsulated in a series of succinct , easy-to-read biographies, accompanied by illustrations, at-a-glance fact panels and thought-provoking quotations, making this the ideal beginner's guide for those wanting to get to grips with this fascinating but often daunting subject.


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Publisher: Quercus

Kindle Book

  • Release date: September 3, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781623652647
  • Release date: September 3, 2013

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781623652647
  • File size: 18331 KB
  • Release date: September 3, 2013

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
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English

From philosophy's founding fathers like Thales, Socrates, and Plato to great minds of the post-modern era like Sartre, Ayer, and Feyerabend, this essential guide distills the thoughts of the world's most influential minds and explains their answers to some of philosophy's key questions. Is there a Supreme Being? Who am I? What is truth? Do we have free will? Why do bad things happen? How should we live? Is death the end of everything? What is the meaning of life?

Arranged from the ancient world to the present day, each philosopher's key ideas, notable works and pronouncements are encapsulated in a series of succinct , easy-to-read biographies, accompanied by illustrations, at-a-glance fact panels and thought-provoking quotations, making this the ideal beginner's guide for those wanting to get to grips with this fascinating but often daunting subject.


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  • Details

    Publisher:
    Quercus

    Kindle Book
    Release date: September 3, 2013

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781623652647
    Release date: September 3, 2013

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781623652647
    File size: 18331 KB
    Release date: September 3, 2013

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English