Philosophy: 50 Key Ideas Unpacked

Discover the 50 key ideas that have defined the course of philosophical inquiry in this thought-provoking and accessible guide.

What is truth? How can I lead an ethical life? Do I have free will? Questions such as these have plagued world-famous philosophers since ancient times. Find out how they have sought to answer them and more in this captivating guide to philosophy, unpacking the subject's most intriguing and profound reflections, including:

• Plato's cave
• The Stoic elimination of emotion
• Descartes's Cogito Ergo Sum
• Nietzsche's Superman
• Logical Positivism
• The world as a computer simulation

Written in plain, jargon-free English with helpful diagrams, this essential guide untangles complicated theories and makes abstract concepts accessible to everyone. Perfect for students or anyone wanting a fresh approach to this incredible subject.

Product Details

Format: Paperback | 224 pages
Language: English
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1398828793
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781398828797
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Publication date: 01 Nov 2023
Category: Philosophy
Author: Michael Moore
Dimensions: ‎ 23.4 x 2 x 15.2 cm
Weight: 286 g