This very popular, comprehensive and user-friendly anthology offers an excellent selection of classic and contemporary readings on 19 key problems of philosophy set in a pro/con format. Focusing on classic readings, the text is designed to be accessible and helpful to the average undergraduate. Substantial introductions, individual introductions, biographical sketches, pre-reading Study Questions, and post-reading Reflective Questions provide just the right amount of support. The result is a proven, successful format for ...
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This very popular, comprehensive and user-friendly anthology offers an excellent selection of classic and contemporary readings on 19 key problems of philosophy set in a pro/con format. Focusing on classic readings, the text is designed to be accessible and helpful to the average undergraduate. Substantial introductions, individual introductions, biographical sketches, pre-reading Study Questions, and post-reading Reflective Questions provide just the right amount of support. The result is a proven, successful format for teaching introductory philosophy.
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Add this copy of Philosophy: the Quest for Truth to cart. $7.33, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Wadsworth Publishing Company.
Add this copy of Philosophy: the Quest for Truth to cart. $42.70, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Wadsworth Publishing Company.
This is a good textbook for philosophy. It is divided into themes, each theme with at least two text, both positive and negative and sometimes in-between.
The text questions are sometimes a bit unclear but the reflection questions do encourage critical thinking.
