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| Author | : T.Z. Lavine |
| Publisher | : Bantam |
| Total Pages | : 452 |
| Release | : 1985-01-01 |
| Genre | : Philosophy |
| ISBN | : 9780553251616 |
A challenging new look at the great thinkers whose ides have shaped our civilization From Socrates to Sartre presents a rousing and readable introduction to the lives, and times of the great philosophers. This thought-provoking book takes us from the inception of Western society in Plato’s Athens to today when the commanding power of Marxism has captured one third of the world. T. Z. Lavine, Elton Professor of Philosophy at George Washington University, makes philosophy come alive with astonishing clarity to give us a deeper, more meaningful understanding of ourselves and our times. From Socrates to Sartre discusses Western philosophers in terms of the historical and intellectual environment which influenced them, and it connects their lasting ideas to the public and private choices we face in America today. From Socrates to Sartre formed the basis of from the PBS television series of the same name.
| Author | : Samuel Enoch Stumpf |
| Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages |
| Total Pages | : 568 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Philosophy |
| ISBN | : |
This comprehensive, historically organized introduction to philosophy communicates the richness of the discipline and provides the student with a working knowledge of the development of Western philosophy. New co-author James Fieser has brought this classic text up-to-date both chronologically and stylistically while preserving the thoughtful, conceptual characteristics that have made it so successful. The text covers all periods of philosophy, lists philosophers alphabetically and chronologically on the end-papers, and features an exceptional glossary of key concepts.
| Author | : Samuel Enoch Stumpf |
| Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2000-05 |
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| ISBN | : 9780072425338 |
| Author | : Peter Kreeft |
| Publisher | : Ignatius Press |
| Total Pages | : 230 |
| Release | : 2005-01-01 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 0898709717 |
Christian philosopher Kreeft (philosophy, Boston College) uses an imaginary dialogue between Socrates and Sartre to challenge the fundamental concepts of existentialist philosophy. The conversational style and non-technical language he employs serves to make the concepts discussed accessible to both students and general readers. Kreeft is also the
| Author | : Gregory Bergman |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 285 |
| Release | : 2011-06-18 |
| Genre | : Philosophy |
| ISBN | : 1440527342 |
Let Gilligan's Island teach you about situational ethics. Learn about epistemology from The Brady Bunch. Explore Aristotle's Poetics by watching 24. Television has grappled with a wide range of philosophical conundrums. According to the networks, it's the ultimate source of all knowledge in the universe! So why not look to the small screen for answers to all of humanity's dilemmas? There's not a single issue discussed by the great thinkers of the past that hasn't been hashed out between commercials in shows like Mad Men and Leave It to Beaver. So fix yourself a snack, settle into the couch, grab the remote...and prepare to be enlightened.
| Author | : Rachel Poulton |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 127 |
| Release | : 2021-10-05 |
| Genre | : Philosophy |
| ISBN | : 1632281341 |
If you want to know your Socrates from your Sartre and your Confucius from your Kant, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of philosophy. Including accessible primers on: The early Ancient Greek philosophers and the ‘big three’: Socrates, Plato and Aristotle Key schools of philosophy and their impact on modern life Insights into the main questions philosophers have explored over the years: Who am I? What is the meaning of life? Do I have free will? Practical applications for the theories of Descartes, Kant, Wollstonecraft, Marx, Nietzsche and many more. This illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes and theories you need to know to understand how human ideas have sculpted the world we live in and the way we think today.
| Author | : Gail Linsenbard |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 137 |
| Release | : 2010-06-03 |
| Genre | : Philosophy |
| ISBN | : 1847065287 |
| Author | : Peter Kreeft |
| Publisher | : InterVarsity Press |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 1983-07-13 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 9780877848103 |
Peter Kreeft's Socrates enters the debate on abortion, considering the arguments of psychology, medicine and philosophy.
| Author | : T.Z. Lavine |
| Publisher | : Bantam |
| Total Pages | : 554 |
| Release | : 2011-05-04 |
| Genre | : Philosophy |
| ISBN | : 0307793575 |
A challenging new look at the great thinkers whose ides have shaped our civilization From Socrates to Sartre presents a rousing and readable introduction to the lives, and times of the great philosophers. This thought-provoking book takes us from the inception of Western society in Plato’s Athens to today when the commanding power of Marxism has captured one third of the world. T. Z. Lavine, Elton Professor of Philosophy at George Washington University, makes philosophy come alive with astonishing clarity to give us a deeper, more meaningful understanding of ourselves and our times. From Socrates to Sartre discusses Western philosophers in terms of the historical and intellectual environment which influenced them, and it connects their lasting ideas to the public and private choices we face in America today. From Socrates to Sartre formed the basis of from the PBS television series of the same name.
| Author | : William Irwin |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 2011-11-18 |
| Genre | : Philosophy |
| ISBN | : 1444390988 |
What can South Park tell us about Socrates and the nature of evil? How does The Office help us to understand Sartre and existentialist ethics? Can Battlestar Galactica shed light on the existence of God? Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture uses popular culture to illustrate important philosophical concepts and the work of the major philosophers With examples from film, television, and music including South Park, The Matrix , X-Men, Batman, Harry Potter, Metallica and Lost, even the most abstract and complex philosophical ideas become easier to grasp Features key essays from across the Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture series, as well as helpful editorial material and a glossary of philosophical terms From metaphysics to epistemology; from ethics to the meaning of life, this unique introduction makes philosophy as engaging as popular culture itself Supplementary website available with teaching guides, sample materials and links to further resources at www.pop-philosophy.org
