Titre : | Looking at Philosophy : The Unbearable Heaviness of Philosophy Made Lighter - Fifth Edition | Type de document : | texte imprimé | Auteurs : | Donald Palmer, Auteur | Editeur : | New York [USA] : McGraw-Hill | Année de publication : | 2010 | Importance : | 454p | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-07-340748-7 | Langues : | Américain | Catégories : | 3 Culture:3.15 Philosophie et éthique:Philosophie
| Index. décimale : | 100 Philosophie, parapsychologie et occultisme, psychologie | Note de contenu : | Distilled from Donald Palmer's more than thirty years of teaching experience, this text exemplifies his very successful approach to teaching introductory philosophy.
Through the use of humour and more than 400 drawings, charts and diagrams, serious philosophical topics come alive for the reader without compromising the importance of the subject matter.
New to this edition:
-a new section on the pre-Socratic philosopher Xenophanes;
-new material on Descartes, including a description of the role that women had on his life and work;
-a substantial new section on the contemporary American feminist philosopher Martha Nussbaum;
-many updated illustrations; | Nature du document : | Documentaire | Genre : | Philosophique |
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