50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to KnowIn a series of 50 accessible and lucidly written essays, Ben Dupre introduces and explains the problems of knowledge, consciousness, identity, ethics, beliefs, justice, language, meaning and aesthetics that have engaged the attention of thinkers from the era of the ancient Greeks to the present day. |
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Crítica de los usuarios - Alexander.Zawadzki - LibraryThingGood concept, but as someone who understands almost *nothing* about philosophy coming in, the structure is difficult to get. Leer comentario completo
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Crítica de los usuarios - heina - LibraryThingThis is a well-written primer for non-philosophical types as well as a great memory-jogger for philosophy buffs. I was surprised by how well it tackled a wide variety of topics. Leer comentario completo
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Introduction | 3 |
PROBLEMS OF KNOWLEDGE 01 The brain in a vat | 4 |
Platos cave | 8 |
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