Philosophy ISE
11th Edition
Published on 18. April 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
576 pages
978-1-265-21263-6 (ISBN)
Description
Philosophy: The Power of Ideas offers a comprehensive overview of Western Philosophy, Eastern Influences, Feminist Philosophy and Postcolonial thought. Known for its engaging, conversational writing style, each chapter provides clear introductions to even the most difficult philosophical concepts and includes selected primary readings from some of the most important thinkers of all time.
**Available exclusively through McGraw-Hill Create (R), Discourses: A Database of Classical and Contemporary Readings for Philosophy by Donald C. Abel is an online collection of more than 450 readings that can be customized for your course.
**Available exclusively through McGraw-Hill Create (R), Discourses: A Database of Classical and Contemporary Readings for Philosophy by Donald C. Abel is an online collection of more than 450 readings that can be customized for your course.
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Edition
11th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
OH
United States
Target group
College/higher education
US School Grade: From College Freshman to College Graduate Student
Illustrations
29 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
826 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-265-21263-6 (9781265212636)
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Persons
Brooke Moore is a professor of philosophy at California State University, Chico, where he serves as Coordinator of the Critical Thinking Program. A former chair of the Philosophy and History departments, Moore was the University Outstanding Professor in 1996. He has served as a university Master Teacher and has coordinated the university's program for mentoring new faculty. His publications include The Power of Ideas (with Kenneth Bruder), The Cosmos, God, and Philosophy (with Ralph J. Moore), A Comprehensive Introduction to Moral Philosophy (with Robert Stewart), and other works.
Content
Chapter 1 Dark Blue Velvet
Chapter 2 Philosophical Quotations
Part One METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY: EXISTENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Chapter 3 The Pre-Socratics
Chapter 4 Socrates, Plato
Chapter 5 Aristotle
Chapter 6 Philosophers of the Hellenistic and Christian Eras
Chapter 7 The Rise of Modern Metaphysics and Epistemology
Chapter 8 The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Chapter 9 The Continental Tradition
Chapter 10 The Pragmatic and Analytic Traditions
Part Two MORAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Chapter 11 Moral Philosophy
Chapter 12 Political Philosophy
Chapter 13 Recent Moral and Political Philosophy
Part Three PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION: REASON AND FAITH
Chapter 14 Philosophy and Belief in God
Chapter 15 Feminist Philosophy
Chapter 16 Eastern Influences
Chapter 17 Postcolonial Thought
Chapter 18 Five Philosophical Issues
Chapter 2 Philosophical Quotations
Part One METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY: EXISTENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Chapter 3 The Pre-Socratics
Chapter 4 Socrates, Plato
Chapter 5 Aristotle
Chapter 6 Philosophers of the Hellenistic and Christian Eras
Chapter 7 The Rise of Modern Metaphysics and Epistemology
Chapter 8 The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Chapter 9 The Continental Tradition
Chapter 10 The Pragmatic and Analytic Traditions
Part Two MORAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Chapter 11 Moral Philosophy
Chapter 12 Political Philosophy
Chapter 13 Recent Moral and Political Philosophy
Part Three PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION: REASON AND FAITH
Chapter 14 Philosophy and Belief in God
Chapter 15 Feminist Philosophy
Chapter 16 Eastern Influences
Chapter 17 Postcolonial Thought
Chapter 18 Five Philosophical Issues