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Zusatztext Reviews of the First Edition'Students will most likely find the readings understandable and interesting. Teachers will be happy to have so many fine readings from which to choose.' - Harry Gensler! Times Higher Educational Supplement'The quality of Warburton's anthology is surely sufficient to silence the doubters who continue to believe philosophy cannot be popularised without being deformed. Philosophy: Basic Readings has filled a long-running vacancy for an introduction to philosophy that can be recommended without caveat or qualification.' - Julian Baggini! Times Educational Supplement Informationen zum Autor Nigel Warburton is the author of the bestsellers Philosophy: The Basics (4th edition), Thinking from A-Z (2nd edition), Philosophy: The Classics (2nd edition) and The Art Question , all published by Routledge. He is a senior lecturer at The Open University Klappentext Nigel Warburton brings philosophy to life with an imaginative selection of philosophical writings on key topics. Philosophy: Basic Readings is the ideal introduction to some of the most accessible and thought-provoking pieces in philosophy, both contemporary and classic. The second edition of Philosophy: Basic Readings has been expanded to include new pieces in each major area of philosophy:· What is philosophy?· God· Right and wrong· The external world· Science· Mind· ArtThe readings in Philosophy: Basic Readings complement the chapters in Philosophy: The Basics (4th edition 2004). Zusammenfassung Philosophy: Basic Readings is an acclaimed anthology that brings philosophy to life with a rich and stimulating selection of philosophical writings on key topics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: What is Philosophy? 1. God 2. Right and Wrong 3. Politics 4. The External World 5. Science 6. Mind 7. Art
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Introduction: What is Philosophy? 1. God 2. Right and Wrong 3. Politics 4. The External World 5. Science 6. Mind 7. Art
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Reviews of the First Edition
'Students will most likely find the readings understandable and interesting. Teachers will be happy to have so many fine readings from which to choose.' - Harry Gensler, Times Higher Educational Supplement
'The quality of Warburton's anthology is surely sufficient to silence the doubters who continue to believe philosophy cannot be popularised without being deformed. Philosophy: Basic Readings has filled a long-running vacancy for an introduction to philosophy that can be recommended without caveat or qualification.' - Julian Baggini, Times Educational Supplement
