This is a fun introduction to philosophy, ideal for general readers and first-year students coming to this fascinating subject for the first time."A to Z of Philosophy" is a fun, concise and accessible introduction to a fascinating subject. Ideal for the general reader or first-year student, this A to Z guide covers all the key terms, concepts and thinkers. The book offers more than 100 jargon-free entries on topics from Animal Ethics to Wittgenstein and includes witty anecdotes and handy tips on further reading. No prior knowledge of philosophy is required to enjoy this reader-friendly guide - this is the ideal reference tool for anyone starting out in philosophy.
| ISBN | 0826499481 | | Pages | 240 | | ISBN13 | 9780826499486
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. | | Weight (grammes) | 295 | | Imprint | Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 198 | | Publication date | 27 Nov 2008 | | Width (mm) | 129 | | Library of Congress | 2008016782 | | Spine width (mm) | 20 | | DEWEY | 103 | | Academic level | General, Undergraduate | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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More than 100 A to Z entries, including:; Aesthetics/ Art; Buddhist philosophy; Crime/ punishment; Descartes; Epistemology; Ethics; Happiness; Kant; Language; Logic; Love; Mind; Nietzsche; Ontology; Phenomenology; Plato; Political Philosophy; Reason; Religion; Science; Time; Wittgenstein.
"Alexander Moseley has written a clear, useful, and often witty primer on the key figures and concepts of philosophy. Undergraduates and general readers new to the subject will be in his debt." Edward Feser, Pasadena City College, USA
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