The Philosophy Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained - Paperback
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9760593847048
ISBN
9780593847046

The Philosophy Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained

$19.99
Author
Dk

Get up to speed on the big ideas that shaped the way we think about ethics, politics, and our place in the universe.

Explaining the big ideas and groundbreaking theories of key philosophers in a clear and simple way, The Philosophy Book is the perfect introduction to philosophy and the history of how we think. Untangling complex theories and shedding light on abstract concepts, entries explore and explain each complex idea with a combination of easy-to-follow explanations and innovative graphics.

Explore the history of philosophy, from ancient Greece and China to today, and find out how theories from over 2,000 years ago are still relevant to our modern lives. Follow the progression of human ideas and meet the world's most influential philosophers – from Plato and Confucius through Descartes and Mary Wollstonecraft to Wittgenstein, Chomsky, and Butler.

Fully revised and updated, with clever illustrations, clear explanations, a philosopher directory, and a glossary of key vocabulary, The Philosophy Book is the perfect introduction to a fascinating subject.

Series Overview: DK's Big Ideas series explores and explains a wide range of key subject areas via its innovative graphic and quote-led approach.

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