Horner, Chris
Thinking through Philosophy: An Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521626576
- author:
- Horner, Chris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17.4 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- Psychological theory & schools of thought
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Thinking through Philosophy: An Introduction by Chris Horner and Emrys Westacott is an engaging introduction to philosophy that invites readers to explore fundamental questions about science, religion, ethics, politics, art, the mind, the self, knowledge, and truth. The authors use lively and thought-provoking chapters to guide the reader through these topics, with inset boxes providing links to classic philosophy texts for further exploration. The book relates the adventure of philosophy to key principles of critical thinking, making it an ideal resource for those looking to develop their analytical skills. With no prior knowledge assumed, this introduction is accessible to all who are curious about the nature of reality and how we think about it. By exploring these essential topics, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the world around them and develop a more nuanced perspective on the issues that shape our lives.