Peter Catapano , Simon Critchley
The Stone Reader: Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments
- ISBN 13:
- 9781631490712
- author:
- Peter Catapano , Simon Critchley
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Liveright
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 768
- Dimensions:
- 16.5 x 4.3 x 24.4 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Philosophy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Stone Reader: Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments A comprehensive collection of contemporary philosophical thought, this volume brings together 133 essays that explore the nature of science, consciousness, morality, and society. From the practical uses of philosophy to its relationship with technology and global warming, The Stone Reader presents a broad range of topics that are shaping our understanding of the world today. The book is divided into four sections, each addressing a different area of philosophical inquiry. It opens by examining the history and identity of philosophy, before moving on to debates about science, religion, and morality in the modern era. This collection provides a unique opportunity for readers to engage with some of the most pressing philosophical questions of our time. With its accessible examination of universal topics and its exploration of contemporary issues, The Stone Reader is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in philosophy and its relevance to everyday life.