Looking at Philosophy The Unbearable Heaviness of Philosophy Made Lighter

Name: Looking at Philosophy The Unbearable Heaviness of Philosophy Made Lighter
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ISBN: 9780072828955

ISBN-10: 0072828951

ISBN-13: 9780072828955

Edition: 4th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Donald Palmer

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Distilled from Donald Palmer's more than 30 years of teaching experiences, this approachable text exemplifies Dr. Palmer's very successful light-hearted approach to teaching introduction to philosophy. Through the use of humor, drawings, charts, and diagrams, serious philosophical topics come alive for the readers--without compromising the seriousness of the subject matter. The text can be used as a core text or as a supplement to any reader.

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List price: $62.67
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 6/7/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298




The Pre-Socratic Philosophers: Sixth And Fifth Centuries


B.C.E. Thales Anaximander


Anaximenes


Pythagoras


Heraclitus


Parmenides


Zeno


Empedocles


Anaxagoras


Leucippus and Democritus



The Athenian Period: Fifth And Fourth Centuries


B.C.E. The Sophists: Protagoras, Gorgias, Thrasymachus, Callicles and Critias


Socrates


Plato


Aristotle



The Hellenistic And Roman Periods: Fourth Century


B.C.E Through Fourth Century


C.E. Epicureanism


Stoicism


Neoplatonism



Medieval And Renaissance Philosophy: Fifth Through The Fifteenth Centuries


Saint Augustine


The Encyclopediasts


John Scotus Eriugena


Saint Anselm


Muslim and Jewish Philosophies: Averroï¿½s, Maimonides


The Problem of Faith and Reason


The Problem of the Universals


Saint Thomas Aquinas


William of Ockham


Renaissance Philosophers



Continental Rationalism And British Empiricism: The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries


Descartes


Hobbes


Spinoza


Leibniz


Locke


Berkeley


Hume


Kant



Post-Kantian British And Continental Philosophy: The Nineteenth Century


Hegel


Schopenhauer


Kierkegaard


Marx


Nietzsche


Utilitarianism: Bentham, Mill


Frege



Pragmatism, The Analytic Tradition, And The Phenomenological Tradition And Its Aftermath: The Twentieth Century


Pragmatism: James, Dewey


The Analytic Tradition: Moore, Russell, Logical Positivism, Wittgenstein, Quine


The Phenomenological Tradition and Its Aftermath: Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre


Structuralism and Poststructuralism: Saussure, Lï¿½vi-Strauss, Lacan, Derrida, Irigaray


Glossary


Bibliography


Index