Super Smart Thinking: Philosophy Made Easy

Welcome to the wonderful world of Philosophy!

List of contents

• 1: What is Philosophy?
• 2: The Beginnings of Philosophy: Socrates
• 3: The Tools of Philosophy: Ideas and Arguments
• 4: Believing and Knowing
• 5: Doubt and the Foundations of Knowledge
• 6: Existence and Reality
• 7: Does God exist?
• 8: Mind and Identity
• 9: How Free are We?
• 10: Living Together: What is Politics?
• 11: Moral Matters: What should I do?
• 12: Art and Beauty
• 13: The Future of Philosophy

About the author

Gerald is head of the Adult Learning service for the London borough of Ealing. He has written and lectured in Philosophy and Critical Thinking since 1990, and been a visiting lecturer at the Institute of Education since 1996. He has published 10 books including Exploring Ethics, Gatekeepers, Midwives and Fellow Travellers and, along with Jeremy Hayward and Daniel Cardinal, co-written the best-selling Philosophy in Focus textbooks for Hodder Education.Anja Steinbauer is a London-based Sinologist and philosopher. She was born in Mainz, Germany. She is notable as one of the pioneers of the popular philosophy movement, and is the president of Philosophy For All in London. She is also one of the editors of the popularizing magazine Philosophy Now.

Summary

Welcome to the wonderful world of Philosophy!

Foreword

Welcome to the wonderful world of Philosophy!

Product details

• Authors: Gerald Jones, Anja Steinbauer
• Publisher: Wayland
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9781526313461
• ISBN: 978-1-5263-1346-1
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 270 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Super Smart Thinking
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Religion, philosophy, psychology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Psychology, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Sociology, Interest age: from c 11 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 3 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 3