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This Is Philosophy: An Introduction
โ Scribed by Steven D. Hales
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 298
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This is Philosophy: An Introduction offers an engagingly written introduction to philosophical concepts that include ethics, the existence of God, free will, personal identity, philosophy of mind, and epistemology. Conveys the excitement and importance of philosophy while explaining difficult concepts clearly for the average undergraduate. Links throughout to supplemental materials and freely available online primary sources
Features online student and instructor resources, including a 175-question test bank and answer key, 40 PowerPoint lectures, a glossary, student comprehension self-assessment exercises, and more. Represents a student-friendly yet knowledgeable guide to the questions, problems, and great thinkers of philosophy
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