Fifty Readings in Philosophy
Fifty Readings in Philosophy
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This anthology is intended for introductory philosophy students. The 50 classical and contemporary selections were chosen for historical importance, diversity and accessibility. The work represents traditional philosophers, non-Western and minority thinkers and feminists.
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Fifty Readings in Philosophy by Donald C Abel
This topically-organized anthology is intended for introductory philosophy students and could supplement primary sources or survey texts. The 50 classical and contemporary selections were chosen for their historical importance, diversity and accessibility. In addition to traditional philosophers, the collection represents non-Western thinkers, minority authors and feminists. Each reading has been checked against its original source for accuracy and is presented with biographies, summaries and notes. Most of these selections will also be available on PRIMIS, McGraw-Hill's electronic database.
Abel, Donald C.: - Donald C. Abel is Professor of Philosophy at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin. He holds a B.A. in Philosophy from Gonzaga University, an M.A. in Philosophy from Tulane University, a Ph.L. in Philosophy from St. Michael's Institute, an M.Div. in Theology from Loyola University of Chicago, and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Northwestern University. He is the author of Freud on Instinct and Morality (1989), Theories of Human Nature: Classical and Contemporary Readings (McGraw-Hill, 1992), Fifty Readings in Philosophy (McGraw Hill, 3d ed., 2008). He is the editor of Discourses (www.primisdiscourses.com), an electronic database of philosophy readings that is part of Primis, McGraw-Hill's online resource for creating customized textbooks. Professor Abel has received two awards for excellence in teaching and an award for outstanding scholarship. He is a member of the American Philosophical Association, the American Catholic Philosophical Association, the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy, and the Society for Philosophy and Psychology.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780070515185 |
| ISBN 10 | 0070515182 |
| Title | Fifty Readings in Philosophy |
| Author | Donald C Abel |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Mcgraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages |
| Year published | 1994-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |