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Philosophy : a complete introduction
Publication Information
London : Teach Yourself, 2013.
Physical Description
xv, 225 pages ; 20 cm.
Series
Summary
A comprehensive yet easy-to-use introduction to understanding philosophy. Whether you're studying for an important exam, or simply want to improve your knowledge, Kaye has used the work of key philosophers to springboard into a discussion of all the main areas of philosophy.
Contents
- Introduction
- Plato and justice
- Aristotle and friendship
- Anselm and God as supreme being
- Aquinas and God as cosmic creator
- Descartes and the soul
- Hobbes and freedom
- Locke and knowledge
- Hume and causality
- Kant and duty
- Mill and happiness
- Nietzsche and meaning
- Wittgenstein and language
- Sartre and existence
- Dewey and truth.