think a compelling introduction to philosophy by simon blackburn

Lively and approachable, this book is ideal for all those who want to learn how the basic techniques of thinking shape our existence. The large scope of topics covered range from scepticism, the self, mond and body, and freedom to ethics and the arguments surrounding the existence of God. Each chapter explains a major issue, and gives the reader a self-contained guide through the problems that philosophers have studied. Simon Blackburn begins by putting forward a convincing case for the study of philosophy and goes on to give the reader a sense of how the great historical figures such as Descartes, Hume, Kant, and Wittgenstein have approached its central themes. book by Simon Blackburn Science & Math Books > Physics Books ISBN: 1405499575 ISBN13: 9781405492034 Cocina Sabrosa para un Corazon Sano Spanish by Simon Blackburn See Customer Reviews Select Format Hardcover 7.19 - 19.82 Paperback 7.19 - 14.09 MP3 CD - Select Condition Like New 8.69 Very Good 8. Simon Blackburn, author of the best-selling Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy, begins by making a convincing case for the relevance of philosophy and goes on to. Written by the author of the bestselling Oxford.

Think sets out to explain what they are and why they are important. It is for anyone who believes there are big questions out there, but does not know how to approach them. It is for anyone who believes there are big questions out there, but does not know how to approach them.

This is a book about the big questions in life: knowledge, consciousness, fate, God, truth, goodness, justice.

Think a compelling introduction to philosophy by simon blackburn