What Does It All Mean? A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy

Name: What Does It All Mean? A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy
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ISBN: 9780195052169

ISBN-10: 0195052161

ISBN-13: 9780195052169

Edition: 1987 (Reprint)

Authors: Thomas Nagel

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In this cogent and accessible introduction to philosophy, the distinguished author of Mortal Questions and The View From Nowhere sets forth the central problems of philosophical inquiry for the beginning student. Arguing that the best way to learn about philosophy is to think about its questions directly, Thomas Nagel considers possible solutions to nine problems--knowledge of the world beyond our minds, knowledge of other minds, the mind-body problem, free will, the basis of morality, right and wrong, the nature of death, the meaning of life, and the meaning of words. Although he states his own opinions clearly, Nagel leaves these fundamental questions open, allowing students to entertain…

Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/15/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 8.07" wide x 5.39" long x 0.24" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English