Philosophy An Introduction to the Art of Wondering

Name: Philosophy An Introduction to the Art of Wondering
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ISBN: 9780155055926

ISBN-10: 0155055925

ISBN-13: 9780155055926

Edition: 7th 1999

Authors: James L. Christian

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Whether it's cartoons, quotations, or interesting anecdotes from related fields, you've never seen a more interesting philosophy textbook than this one. PHILOSOPHY: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ART OF WONDERING explains the central concepts of philosophy in ways you can understand by showing how it's all connected. And best of all, this philosophy textbook helps you develop the analytical skills you need to critically engage the "big picture" of Western philosophy for yourself.

Book details

List price: $92.95
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 12/10/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 688
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.388
Language: English

Prelude	p. v
Credit - Blame - Acknowledgments	p. vii
What Do You Mean, Philosophy??	p. xix
The Fine Art of Wondering
The World-Riddle	p. 3
The Spirit of Inquiry	p. 21
Critical Analysis	p. 35
Synoptic Synthesis	p. 57
The Condition and the Odyssey
Predicament	p. 77
Self	p. 93
Growth	p. 116
Lifetime	p. 137
The Real World: Knowing and Unknowing
Knowledge	p. 169
Senses	p. 182
Mind	p. 199
Truth	p. 214
The Inner World: The Fantastic Journey
Psyche	p. 229
Time	p. 244
Freedom	p. 267
Symbols	p. 282
Delicate Coexistence: The Human Love/Hate Condition
History	p. 303
Laws/Conscience	p. 329
Lifestyles	p. 345
Ethics	p. 363
The Protoplasmic Venture
Life	p. 389
Humans	p. 412
Earth	p. 432
Future	p. 454
Microcosm/Macrocosm/Cosmos
Knowledge of Nature	p. 481
Space/Time/Motion	p. 499
Cosmos	p. 521
Biocosmos	p. 538
Of Ultimate Concern
Of Ultimate Concern	p. 555
Ultimate Reality	p. 582
Death/Immortality	p. 598
Meaning/Existence	p. 623
Postlude	p. 641
Glossary	p. 643
Credits	p. 650
Index to Marginal Quotations	p. 661
Name/Subject Index	p. 664
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