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- catalog abstract ""In this new, revised and extended edition of the popular student text, Teichman and Evans introduce philosophy as it is studied in mainstream colleges and universities. Assuming no previous contact with philosophy, the authors guide the reader through the most central and important questions of philosophy, including the nature of existence, knowledge, freedom, feminism, God, morality, politics, science, reason, logic and human purpose. This edition includes a new chapter on scepticism."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11405139.
- catalog contributor b11405140.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""In this new, revised and extended edition of the popular student text, Teichman and Evans introduce philosophy as it is studied in mainstream colleges and universities. Assuming no previous contact with philosophy, the authors guide the reader through the most central and important questions of philosophy, including the nature of existence, knowledge, freedom, feminism, God, morality, politics, science, reason, logic and human purpose. This edition includes a new chapter on scepticism."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-271) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: What is Philosophy? -- Pt. I. Metaphysics: The Philosophy of Being and Knowing -- 1. Some Puzzles about Existence -- 2. The Existence of God -- 3. The Existence and Identity of Persons -- 4. The Problem of Free Will -- 5. The Existence of Evil -- 6. The Problem of Knowledge -- 7. Scepticism Old and New -- Pt. II. Ethics: The Philosophy of Value -- 8. Morality and Illusion -- 9. Egoism and Altruism -- 10. Utility and Principles -- 11. Life and Death -- Pt. III. Political Philosophy: The Philosophy of State and Citizen -- 12. Authority and Anarchy -- 13. Liberty -- 14. Equality -- 15. Marx and Marxism -- 16. Politics and Sex -- Pt. IV. The Philosophy of Science -- 17. The Methods of Science -- 18. Causation -- 19. Induction -- Pt. V. Logic: The Philosophy of Inference and Argument -- 20. The Subject Matter of Logic -- 21. Syllogistic Logic -- 22. Modern Logic -- 23. The Propositional Calculus -- 24. The Predicate Calculus -- Pt. VI. Philosophy and Life -- 25. The Meaning of Life -- 26. The Influence of Philosophy on Life -- App. I. The Great Philosophers -- App. II. Philosophy in the Twentieth Century -- App. III. Philosophy Today.".
- catalog extent "ix, 274 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0631213201 (hc. : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "063121321X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers,".
- catalog subject "100 21".
- catalog subject "BD21 .T35 1999".
- catalog subject "Philosophy Introductions.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: What is Philosophy? -- Pt. I. Metaphysics: The Philosophy of Being and Knowing -- 1. Some Puzzles about Existence -- 2. The Existence of God -- 3. The Existence and Identity of Persons -- 4. The Problem of Free Will -- 5. The Existence of Evil -- 6. The Problem of Knowledge -- 7. Scepticism Old and New -- Pt. II. Ethics: The Philosophy of Value -- 8. Morality and Illusion -- 9. Egoism and Altruism -- 10. Utility and Principles -- 11. Life and Death -- Pt. III. Political Philosophy: The Philosophy of State and Citizen -- 12. Authority and Anarchy -- 13. Liberty -- 14. Equality -- 15. Marx and Marxism -- 16. Politics and Sex -- Pt. IV. The Philosophy of Science -- 17. The Methods of Science -- 18. Causation -- 19. Induction -- Pt. V. Logic: The Philosophy of Inference and Argument -- 20. The Subject Matter of Logic -- 21. Syllogistic Logic -- 22. Modern Logic -- 23. The Propositional Calculus -- 24. The Predicate Calculus -- Pt. VI. Philosophy and Life -- 25. The Meaning of Life -- 26. The Influence of Philosophy on Life -- App. I. The Great Philosophers -- App. II. Philosophy in the Twentieth Century -- App. III. Philosophy Today.".
- catalog title "Philosophy : a beginner's guide / Jenny Teichman & Katherine C. Evans.".
- catalog type "Introductions. fast".
- catalog type "text".