First Philosophy: Fundamental Problems and Readings in Philosophy - Softcover

 
9781551119717: First Philosophy: Fundamental Problems and Readings in Philosophy

Synopsis

In this second edition of his introductory anthology, Andrew Bailey provides a number of new selections to make the book more conversant with recent trends and developments in philosophy. All the selections are accompanied by Bailey's thorough and accessible introductions. The new edition also contains a sampling of philosophical paradoxes and puzzles as well as a glossary of terms that offers students a quick reference tool

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About the Author

Andrew Bailey is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy, University of Guelph.

Robert M. Martin is Professor of Philosophy (retired), Dalhousie University.

From the Back Cover

Andrew Bailey's highly regarded introductory anthology has been revised and updated in this new edition. The comprehensive introductory material for each chapter and selection remains, and new sections on philosophical puzzles and paradoxes and philosophical terminology have been added. New articles include A.J. Ayer on freedom and necessity, Susan Moller Okin on justice and gender, as well as new introductory material for Lorraine Code’s work on feminist epistemology and Mary Midgley's paper on the moral status of non-human animals.

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ISBN 10:  1554810574 ISBN 13:  9781554810574
Publisher: Broadview Press Ltd, 2011
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