introducing philosophy robert c solomon pdf

Introducing Philosophy: A Text with Integrated Readings, Eleventh Edition, is an exciting, accessible, and thorough introduction to the core questions of philosophy and the many ways in which they are, and have been, answered. Seller Inventory # 9780190209452īook Description Paperback. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Organized topically, the chapters present alternative perspectives-including analytic, continental, feminist, and non-Western viewpoints-alongside the historical works of major Western philosophers. Spanning 2,500 years, the selections range from the oldest known fragments to cutting-edge contemporary essays. The authors combine substantial selections from significant works in the history of philosophy with excerpts from current philosophy, clarifying the readings and providing context with their own detailed commentary and explanation.

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'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. I especially appreciate the many sections, in several chapters, on existentialist philosophers and Eastern philosophers.'-Ellen B. It's one of the main reasons that I use this text. 'The writing style is beautiful, fluid, and very accessible. The breadth of subject matter and variety of perspectives makes it accommodating for just about any approach (e.g, topical, existential, continental, analytic, etc.).'-Mark D. 'This book is a fine mixture of both excellent primary text selection and commentary by the authors. I was thrilled to see the traditional classic Western works, along with feminist and Eastern philosophy.'-Jennifer Caseldine-Bracht, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne 'I am most impressed with the diversity of authors and ideas.

In most of its chapters it generally leaves no stone unturned, moving from Greco-Roman antiquity all the way to the living present, and incorporating elements from literary, theological, and Eastern religious-philosophic traditions.'-Marcos Arandia, North Lake College ' Introducing Philosophy's greatest strength is its vast, comprehensive scope. A Guggenheim Fellow, he is the author, coauthor, editor, or coeditor of several books in philosophy, including Honest Work, Third Edition (2013), Ethics Across the Professions (2009), and The Philosophy Of Deception (2009), all published by OUP. Solomon, A Passion for Wisdom (1997) and A Short History of Philosophy (1996), both published by OUP.Ĭlancy Martin is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She is the author, coauthor, editor, or coeditor of more than twenty books, including, with Robert C. Higgins is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author, coauthor, editor, or coeditor of more than forty books, including Honest Work, Third Edition (2013), Ethics Across the Professions (2009), and The Little Philosophy Book (2007), all published by OUP. Solomon was Quincy Lee Centennial Professor of Business and Philosophy and Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Texas at Austin.

Introducing philosophy robert c solomon pdf