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The Philosophy Book (Hardback)
$25.66 - Save $1.36 (5%) - RRP $27.02 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Philosophy BookA guide to more than 2,000 years of thought. It covers the topics ranging from moral ethics to philosophies of religion.
Full description- Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
- Published: 01 February 2011
- Format: Hardback 352 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Philosophy
- ISBN 13: 9781405353298 ISBN 10: 1405353295
- Sales rank: 9,184
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Full description for The Philosophy Book
This is an innovative and accessible guide to more than 2,000 years of thought. To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting - "The Philosophy Book" changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy-to-follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the subject. Each chapter is organised chronologically, and covers not only the big ideas, but the philosophers who first voiced them, as well as cross-referencing with earlier and later ideas and thinkers. "The Philosophy Book" untangles knotty theories and sheds light on abstract concepts, and is perfect for anyone with a general interest in how our social, political, and ethical ideas are formed, as well as students of philosophy and politics. It covers major and niche topics, from moral ethics to philosophies of religion.

