Invitation to Philosophy

Informationen zum Autor By Nicholas Capaldi Klappentext This important book offers a very readable yet thorough introduction to major questions and issues of philosophy. The historical approach is combined with a thematic treatment of philosophical subjects. Discussions of both classical and contemporary philosophers are included within the historical chapters, while the thematic chapters clarify the meanings of such philosophical terms as: logic, ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, and political philosophy in addition to outlining the scope and depth of the problems addressed within these sub-categories. A chapter on oriental philosophy is also included. Zusammenfassung Offers an introduction to major questions and issues of philosophy. This book includes discussions of both classical and contemporary philosophers. It clarifies the meanings of such philosophical terms as: logic, ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, and political philosophy. It also includes a chapter on oriental philosophy.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nicholas Capaldi, Nicholas Kelly Capaldi, Eugene Kelly, Luis E. Navia
• Con la collaborazione di: Nicholas Capaldi (Editore)
• Editore: Prometheus Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.08.1981
• EAN: 9780879751623
• ISBN: 978-0-87975-162-3
• Pagine: 295
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia