Books with title Philosophy 4

Philosophy is to question everything. More than a lifestyle, larger than any single idea, broader than a conviction, philosophy is the love of exploration, of knowledge, of uncertainty, and of that cornerstone of free thinking: doubt. Kevin Perry’s “Philosophy” takes the reader on a grand tour of life’s biggest questions, examining all that the world’s greatest philosophers have said about life and death, love and loss, language, art and God, to name a few. Philosophy is a great companion and a roadmap to navigate life’s major milestones, including:How to make sense of deathWhat loving someone or something meansThe effect of art on our livesWhat role language plays in understanding the worldHow do our ideas affect our actions

Philosophy is to question everything. More than a lifestyle, larger than any single idea, broader than a conviction, philosophy is the love of exploration, of knowledge, of uncertainty, and of that cornerstone of free thinking: doubt. Kevin Perry's "Philosophy" takes the reader on a grand tour of life's biggest questions, examining all that the world's greatest philosophers have said about life and death, love and loss, language, art and God, to name a few. Philosophy is a great companion and a roadmap to navigate life's major milestones, including: How to make sense of death What loving someone or something means The effect of art on our lives What role language plays in understanding the world How do our ideas affect our actions

Our AQA A2 Philosophy student book provide coverage of the key philosophical concepts as well as extension activities, practice questions and study tips. A broad range of philosophical arguments set to contemporary scenarios help put key ideas into practice. Key terms and key philosophers are defined to help students grasp philosophical concepts. Learning Objectives, clearly referenced to the related statements in the AQA specification, let students know exactly what they'll need to learn and understand in that topic.

Our AQA AS Philosophy Student Book provides coverage of the key philosophical concepts as well as extension activities, practice questions and study tips. A broad range of philosophical arguments set to contemporary scenarios help put key ideas into practice. Key terms and key philosophers are defined to help students grasp philosophical concepts. Learning Objectives, clearly referenced to the related statements in the AQA specification, let students know exactly what they'll need to learn and understand in that topic.

This is a textbook (or better, a workbook) in modern philosophy. It combines readings from primary sources with two pedagogical tools. Paragraphs in italics introduce figures and texts. Numbered study questions (also in italics) ask students to reconstruct an argument or position from the text, or draw connections among the readings. The introductory chapter, Minilogic and Glossary, are designed to present the basic tools of philosophy and sketch some principles and positions.Table of contents:Minilogic and GlossaryBackground to Modern PhilosophyRené Descartes (1596–1650)Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677)John Locke’s (1632–1704) Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1689)George Berkeley (1685–1753)David Hume’s (1711–1776) Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingImmanuel Kant (1724–1804)

This is a textbook (or better, a workbook) in modern philosophy. It combines readings from primary sources with two pedagogical tools. Paragraphs in italics introduce figures and texts. Numbered study questions (also in italics) ask students to reconstruct an argument or position from the text, or draw connections among the readings. The introductory chapter, Minilogic and Glossary, are designed to present the basic tools of philosophy and sketch some principles and positions.Table of contents:Minilogic and GlossaryBackground to Modern PhilosophyRené Descartes (1596–1650)Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677)John Locke’s (1632–1704) Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1689)George Berkeley (1685–1753)David Hume’s (1711–1776) Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingImmanuel Kant (1724–1804)