Isbn: 9781578595563 - the handy western philosophy answer book: the ancient greek influence on modern understanding (19 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Revised for the first time in a decade, the completely updated third edition of The Handy Physics Answer Book makes physics and its impact on us, the world, and the universe fun and easy to understand. It disposes with the mathematical explanations and scientific jargon often associated with physics and instead takes a more conceptual approach - all written in everyday English.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Revised for the first time in a decade, the completely updated third edition of The Handy Physics Answer Book makes physics and its impact on us, the world, and the universe fun and easy to understand. It disposes with the mathematical explanations and scientific jargon often associated with physics and instead takes a more conceptual approach - all written in everyday English.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Difficult philosophy made easy. The universe and our place in it, the meaning of life, the nature of justice and the good society, and the powers of reason. All these topics explored, questioned, and explained.Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Stoicism, Skepticism, Cynicism, Continental philosophy, ethics, government and governing, virtue, love, life, and death. Heidegger, Husserl, Merleau-Ponty, Derrida, Bertrand Russell, and Michel Foucault. From famous figures in the history of philosophy to the deepest questions of religion to the relationship between knowledge and power, The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book: The Ancient Greek Influence on Modern Understanding makes esoteric ideas and the jumble of names easy to understand, enriching readers' lives and answering the question, What does philosophy have to teach us about life and society?Today many people experience a loss of trust in government and organized religion. There's increased social isolation and a rise in insult politics. Seeking an alternative, some have experimented with new forms of politics, social organization, and spirituality. All these developments have led to a great deal of confusion and puzzlement. Who and what can we believe, and how can we know it is correct? From its beginning, philosophy was conceived as a conversation or dialogue, and The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book raises and offers answers to questions like these .What is philosophy?What is metaphysics?What is logic?How is ethics different than morality?How did Pre-Socratic philosophy get started?What is the arrow paradox?Who was Pythagoras?How did Stoicism inspire modern cognitive psychotherapy?Who was the founder of Western philosophy?What is a harmonic sequence in music?What are the four cardinal virtues?Was pederasty condoned in ancient Greece?How, according to Plato, is philosophy like making love?What are the three parts of the soul?How does democracy degenerate into tyranny?What is the history of Alexander the Great's military campaigns?How did Alexander the Great change the course of the history of philosophy?What did Aristotle say about the social nature of human beings?What is Aristotle's conception of the soul?What is the soul of a plant?What is virtue?What is an emotion?Why do we need friends?Why did Aristotle believe that the state has a responsibility to educate its citizens?What did Aristotle think about money?What is the meaning and origin of the Serenity Prayer?What impact did the Epicureans have on the modern world?What was the museum of Alexandria?How did Stoicism inspire modern cognitive psychotherapy?What is the problem with the sentence "The present king of France is bald"?What is the postmodern condition?Philosophy is the pursuit of answers to big questions about the purpose of life, death, and existence. Philosophy is about how to reason and find the answers for yourself. Philosophy is a puzzle. You collect clues. You make connections. The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book is a perfect companion for anyone seeking wider truths and happiness. It is an informative, accessible, easy-to-understa Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 400 pages. 9.25x7.12x0.80 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 400 pages. 9.25x7.12x0.80 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Revised for the first time in a decade, the completely updated third edition of The Handy Physics Answer Book makes physics and its impact on us, the world, and the universe fun and easy to understand. It disposes with the mathematical explanations and scientific jargon often associated with physics and instead takes a more conceptual approach - all written in everyday English.…

Condizione: New. An informative, accessible, easy-to-use guide to physics fundamentals and concepts.&Uumlber den AutorrnrnEd D Angelo earned a Ph.D. in philosophy from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where he studied continental phil.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The universe and our place in it, the meaning of life, the nature of justice and the good society, and the powers of reason. Difficult philosophy made easy!Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Stoicism, Skepticism, Cynicism, Continental philosophy, ethics, government and governing, virtue, love, life, and death. Heidegger, Husserl, Merleau-Ponty, Derrida, Bertrand Russell, and Michel Foucault. From famous figures in the history of philosophy to the deepest questions of religion to the relationship between knowledge and power, The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book: The Ancient Greek Influence on Modern Understanding makes esoteric ideas and the jumble of names easy to understand, enriching readers' lives by and offering answers to questions like these - What is philosophy - What is metaphysics - What is logic - How is ethics different than morality - How did Stoicism inspire modern cognitive psychotherapy - What are the four cardinal virtues - How, according to Plato, is philosophy like making love - What are the three parts of the soul - How does democracy degenerate into tyranny - How did Alexander the Great change the course of the history of philosophy - What is an emotion - Why do we need friends - What did Aristotle think about money - What is the meaning and origin of the Serenity Prayer - What impact did the Epicureans have on the modern world - What is the postmodern condition Philosophy is the pursuit of answers to big questions about the purpose of life, death, and existence. Philosophy is about how to reason and find the answers for yourself. Philosophy is a puzzle. You collect clues. You make connections. An informative, accessible, easy-to-understand guide to the big questions about living, The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book is a perfect companion for anyone seeking wider truths and happiness.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Revised for the first time in a decade, the completely updated third edition of The Handy Physics Answer Book makes physics and its impact on us, the world, and the universe fun and easy to understand. It disposes with the mathematical explanations and scientific jargon often associated with physics and instead takes a more conceptual approach - all written in everyday English.…