An Introduction to Philosophy

The goal of this text is to present philosophy to newcomers as a living discipline with historical roots. While a few early chapters are historically organized, the goal in the historical chapters is to trace a developmental progression of thought that introduces basic philosophical methods and fram...

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Main Author: Payne, Russ W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] BCcampus [2023]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: What Philosophy Is
  • Chapter 2: Critical Thinking I, Being Reasonable
  • Chapter 3: Critical Thinking II: Logic
  • Chapter 4: Ancient Philosophy
  • Chapter 5: Rationalism
  • Chapter 6: Empiricism
  • Chapter 7: Philosophy of Science
  • Chapter 8: Philosophy of Mind
  • Chapter 9: Love and Happiness
  • Chapter 10: Meta Ethics
  • Chapter 11: Right Action
  • Chapter 12: Social Justice