Preface to Philosophy (Classic Reprint): Textbook: Textbook (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Hocking, William Ernest De

 
9781334912016: Preface to Philosophy (Classic Reprint): Textbook: Textbook (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book allows readers to embark on an exploration into the fundamental nature of humanity, uncovering the philosophical principles that guide our thoughts, actions, and beliefs about ourselves and the world. The author examines the distinctive characteristics of human existence, ranging from our capacity for creative thought to our intricate social interactions. Thoughtful consideration is given to the tension between our animalistic origins and our unique intellectual abilities, which are expressed through complex ideas of ethics, religion, and morality. The book illuminates the impact of human culture on the shaping of our lives and challenges us to reflect on the potential consequences and responsibilities that arise from our actions. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the human condition, inviting readers to engage in critical reflection on the complexities and wonders of human existence.

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ISBN 10:  0265528615 ISBN 13:  9780265528617
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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