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The concise edition of The Broadview Introduction to Philosophy offers 44 historical and contemporary readings on core topics in Western philosophy, including philosophy of religion, theories of knowledge, metaphysics, ethics, social-political philosophy, and issues of life, death, and happiness. Unlike other introductory anthologies, the Broadview offers considerable apparatus to assist the student reader in understanding the texts without simply summarizing them. Each selection includes an introduction discussing the context and structure of the primary reading, as well as thorough annotations designed to clarify unfamiliar terms, references, and argument forms. Canonical texts from the history of philosophy are presented alongside contemporary scholarship; women authors are included throughout.
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Andrew Bailey is Professor of Philosophy and Associate Dean of Arts at the University of Guelph.
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The concise edition of The Broadview Introduction to Philosophy offers 44 historical and contemporary readings on core topics in Western philosophy, including philosophy of religion, theories of knowledge, metaphysics, ethics, social-political philosophy, and issues of life, death, and happiness. Unlike other introductory anthologies, the Broadview offers considerable apparatus to assist the student reader in understanding the texts without simply summarizing them. Each selection includes an introduction discussing the context and structure of the primary reading, as well as thorough annotations designed to clarify unfamiliar terms, references, and argument forms. Canonical texts from the history of philosophy are presented alongside contemporary scholarship; women authors are included throughout.
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Soft cover. Condition: New. The concise edition of *The Broadview Introduction to Philosophy* brings together **44 historical and contemporary readings** covering major topics in Western philosophy, including **philosophy of religion, epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, social and political philosophy, and questions surrounding life, death, and happiness**. The collection combines classic philosophical texts with contemporary scholarship and includes works by women philosophers throughout. Each reading is supported by an introduction explaining its context and structure, along with detailed annotations that clarify difficult terms, references, and forms of argument. A useful and accessible anthology for **introductory philosophy courses, students, and readers seeking a broad overview of central philosophical questions and traditions**. Seller Inventory # ABE-1787845714566