Flavel, Dr Sarah
Key Concepts in World Philosophies: A Toolkit for Philosophers
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350168121
- author:
- Flavel, Dr Sarah
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 3.5 x 15.9 x 15.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Eastern,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Key Concepts in World Philosophies brings together 45 core ideas from major philosophers across continents and centuries. These universal concepts share a common thread - self-cultivation and transformation. Each idea seeks to change our understanding of the world or our lives, offering new perspectives on knowledge, metaphysics, and aesthetics. Organised around these themes, this toolkit provides an introductory overview of each concept, supported by a glossary. It's a unique resource that allows you to explore philosophical ideas from around the world and learn how they can be applied to your own life. By reading and understanding these core concepts, you'll gain insight into diverse philosophical traditions and develop a deeper understanding of the world and its complexities.