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9780415227100

Fundamentals of Philosophy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415227100

  • ISBN10:

    0415227100

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2003-07-18
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Fundamentals of Philosophyis a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the major topics in philosophy and is designed to be used as a companion to any undergraduate philosophy course. Each chapter provides an authoritative overview of topics commonly taught at the undergraduate level, focusing on the major issues that typically arise when studying the subject. Discussions are up to date and written in an engaging manner so as to provide students with the core building-blocks of their degree course. Helpful exercises are included at the end of each chapter, as well as bibliographies and annotated further reading sections. This textbook brings together specially commissioned articles by leading philosophers.

Author Biography

John Shand is Associate Lecturer at the Open University

Table of Contents

List of contributorsp. ix
Prefacep. xi
Introductionp. 1
Epistemologyp. 11
Metaphysicsp. 36
Logicp. 64
Ethicsp. 94
Ancient philosophy: from Thales to Aristotlep. 122
Medieval philosophy: from Augustine to Nicholas of Cusap. 155
Modern philosophy: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuriesp. 204
Philosophy of mindp. 234
Philosophy of languagep. 262
Philosophy of sciencep. 297
Political philosophyp. 326
Aestheticsp. 351
Philosophy of religionp. 377
Continental philosophyp. 408
Indexp. 443
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