The big questions : a short introduction to philosophy /
"[This textbook] tackles teh tough issues and helps you formulate your own opinions about course topics while presenting the best philosophical selections available. In this edition, you'll find new information on topics such as Aristotle's notion of 'final cause,' the philo...
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| 260 | |a Belmont, CA : |b Wadsworth, |c 2010. | ||
| 300 | |a xxi, 423 p. : |b ill. ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a ch. 1. Philosophical questions -- ch. 2. The meaing of life -- ch. 3. God -- ch. 4. The nature of reality -- ch. 5. The search for truth -- ch. 6. Self -- ch. 7. Freedom -- ch. 8. Morality and the good life -- ch. 9. Justice and the good society -- ch. 10. Philosophy, sex, race, and culture -- ch. 11. Beauty. | |
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