Knowledge and Reality in Nine Questions: A First Book in Philosophy - 9781350161436

For the Ancient Greek thinkers Plato and Aristotle, questions about philosophy concerned the fundamental nature of reality. This introduction is based on their views, boiling philosophy down to nine essential questions and using them to reveal how we think about the major topics of metaphysics and epistemology. It is a fast-paced tour of the Western philosophical tradition, walking you through age-old questions about God, free will, skepticism, truth and perception and introducing you to distinctive features and methods. By unpacking and exploring each of the nine questions in turn, you find out what it really means to do philosophy--

• | Author: Matthew Davidson
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• | Publication Date: Jan 28, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 144 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Philosophy
• | ISBN-10: 1350161438
• | ISBN-13: 9781350161436