This exceptional anthology immerses students in such powerful ideas that they will find themselves not just reading about, but actually participating in, the kind of philosophical thinking that can change the way they look at their lives and the world around them. Now in a new edition, TheExperience of Philosophy features eighty-five readings that challenge students' thinking about God, freedom, reality, nothingness, death, and their own identities. Provocative and accessible, these selections have been carefully chosen for their ability to draw students out of an ordinary...
This exceptional anthology immerses students in such powerful ideas that they will find themselves not just reading about, but actually participating ...
With selections of philosophers from Thales to Sextus Empiricus, this new anthology provides significant learning support and historical context for the readings along with a wide variety of pedagogical assists.
Biographical headnotes, reading introductions, study questions, and special Prologues and Philosophical Overviews help students understand and appreciate the philosophical concepts under discussion. Philosophical Bridges" discuss how the work of earlier thinkers would influence philosophers to come, and place major movements in a contemporary context showing students how the...
With selections of philosophers from Thales to Sextus Empiricus, this new anthology provides significant learning support and historical context fo...
With selections of philosophers from Plotinus to Bruno, this new anthology provides significant learning support and historical context for the readings along with a wide variety of pedagogical assists.
Featuring biographical headnotes, reading introductions, study questions, as well as special Prologues and Philosophical Overviews, this anthology offers a unique set of critical thinking promtps to help students understand and appreciate the philosophical concepts under discussion. Philosophical Bridges" discuss how the work of earlier thinkers would influence philosophers to come...
With selections of philosophers from Plotinus to Bruno, this new anthology provides significant learning support and historical context for the rea...
With selections of philosophers from Fichte to Dewey, this anthology provides significant learning support, historical context, and pedagogical tools to help the reader understand the often complex and abstract concepts encountered in philosophy. Features such as Philosophical Bridges, Biographical Histories, Prologues, and Study Questions offer historical context, contemporary relevance, and provide starting points for discussion. In addition to this volume of 19th Century Philosophy, other individual volumes for each of the major historical eras are also available."
With selections of philosophers from Fichte to Dewey, this anthology provides significant learning support, historical context, and pedagogical tools ...
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this translation/edition of Chuang Tzu's works is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and productive for undergraduates."
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this translation/edition of Chuang Tzu's works is framed by a pedagogical structure desi...
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this edition of Berkeley's Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for readers. A General Introduction includes biographical information on Berkeley, the work's historical context, and a discussion of historical influences, and a conclusion discusses how the work has influenced other philosophers and why it is important today. Annotations and notes from the editor clarify difficult passages for greater...
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this edition of Berkeley's Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous is framed by a pe...
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this edition of the William James' Selected Essays is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for undergraduates."
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this edition of the William James' Selected Essays is framed by a pedagogical structure ...
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this first volume of Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Presentation is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for undergraduates."
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy, this first volume of Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Presentation is framed by a...
This second volume of Schopenhauer's World as Will and Presentation is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for undergraduates. With in-depth, user-friendly introductions, copious notes to clarify difficult or important passages, and a rich index, each volume makes the masterworks of philosophy accessible to students and emphasizes their relevance to contemporary issues and debates.
This second volume of Schopenhauer's World as Will and Presentation is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of ph...
Cognitive science has become a major development for the study of the mind/brain. Its origins date back to Descartes and his belief that knowledge of the external world is filtered through some form of representation. Today, cognitive science aims to understand the brain's psychological and linguistic processes as computational systems which manipulate representation. As a science of cognition, it investigates all our cognitive abilities such as perception, memory, emotion, language and learning, bringing together the work of psychologists, neuroscientists, computer scientists,...
Cognitive science has become a major development for the study of the mind/brain. Its origins date back to Descartes and his belief that knowledge of ...