Issues in Philosophy

This substantially revised and updated edition of Calvin Pinchin's balanced and lucid introductory guide to philosophy is organized around the key areas students will cover, including: Theory of Knowledge; Ethics; Social and Political Philosophy; Philosophy of Religion; Philosophy of Mind; and - new for this edition - Philosophy of Science.

'Invaluable for students and anyone wishing to understand many of the main issues in Philosophy for the first time.' - Keith Maslin, Head of Philosophy and Critical Thinking, Esher College

Autorentext

CALVIN PINCHIN teaches Philosophy at St David's College, Llandudno, and is also AQA's Principal Examiner for A level Philosophy.

Klappentext

This substantially revised and updated edition of Calvin Pinchin's balanced and lucid introductory guide to philosophy is organized around the key areas students will cover, including: Theory of Knowledge; Ethics; Social and Political Philosophy; Philosophy of Religion; Philosophy of Mind; and - new for this edition - Philosophy of Science.

Inhalt
Introduction Perception and Knowledge Problems in the Philosophy of the Mind The Philosophy of Religion An Introduction to Ethics Social and Political Philosophy Philosophy of Science Questions Notes Bibliography Name Index Subject and Concept Index