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9780415227094

Fundamentals of Philosophy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415227094

  • ISBN10:

    0415227097

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-07-23
  • 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 contributors
ix
Preface xi
Introduction 1(10)
Epistemology
11(25)
Alan Goldman
Metaphysics
36(28)
Michael Jubien
Logic
64(30)
Greg Restall
Ethics
94(28)
Piers Benn
Ancient philosophy: from Thales to Aristotle
122(33)
Suzanne Stern-Gillet
Medieval philosophy: from Augustine to Nicholas of Cusa
155(49)
Dermot Moran
Modern philosophy: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
204(30)
Richard Francks
Philosophy of mind
234(28)
Stephen Burwood
Philosophy of language
262(35)
Alexander Miller
Philosophy of science
297(29)
Alexander Bird
Political philosophy
326(25)
Dudley Knowles
Aesthetics
351(26)
Colin Lyas
Philosophy of religion
377(31)
W. Jay Wood
Continental philosophy
408(35)
Simon Glendinning
Index 443

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