Archetypes of Wisdom: Introduction to Philosophy - Hardcover

Soccio, Douglas J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0534566596 ISBN 13: 9780534566593

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2000

Synopsis

Organized chronologically, this text successfully takes students from where they are in their own experience and draws them into the world of philosophy and in to their own search for wisdom. Praised by instructors and students for its truly captivating writing, topics and selected passages touch upon fundamental human issues that are of concern to today's diverse group of students. Now available in both paperback and hardcover.

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Review:

." . . the best introductory text available."

Synopsis:

A discussion of leading figures in the various branches of philosophy, from classical times to the 20th century. Those discussed include Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Descartes, Hume, Kant, Marx, Kierkegaard, Sartre, Nietzsche and William James.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0534566596
• ISBN 13: 9780534566593
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 704