What the Tortoise Taught Us offers a lively, concise journey through western philosophy that explores the lives of major philosophers, their ideas, and how their thinking continues to influence our li
What the Tortoise Taught Us offers a lively, concise journey through Western philosophy that explores the lives of major philosophers, their ideas, and how their thinking continues to influence our l
The Story of Philosophy chronicles the ideas of the great thinkers, the economic and intellectual environments which influenced them, and the personal traits and adventures out of which each philosoph
The Story of Philosophy sees philosophy for what it is: a passionate, exhilarating quest for human understanding that cannot be reduced to dry categories or simple definitions. It's a story with plot
Presents 15 papers addressing various aspects of the current crisis in analytic philosophy. Topics include rationalism vs. romanticism, empiricism without positivism, psychologism and meaning, analys
The "story of Islamic philosophy" argues Bashier (Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, Israel), is the story of the move from a rationalistic phase through to a recognition of the limits of the rational facu
Arguing that the evolving field of bioethics can't be fully understood without reference to its history and its seminal works, Walter (philosophy, Georgetown U.) and Klein (a medical student at George