The Big Questions: Philosophy

The Big Questions: Philosophy

by SimonBlackburn (Author)

Synopsis

The Big Questions series is designed to let renowned experts confront the 20 most fundamental and frequently asked questions of a major branch of science or philosophy. Each 3000-word essay simply and concisely examines a question that has eternally perplexed enquiring minds, and provides answers from history's great thinkers. This ambitious project is a unique distillation of humanity's best ideas. In Big Questions: Philosophy, bestselling author Simon Blackburn addresses 20 essential questions.

$3.71

Save:$13.55 (79%)

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Quercus
Published: 26 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 1849160007
ISBN 13: 9781849160001

Author Bio
Simon Blackburn is Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge University, and one of the most distinguished philosophers writing today. He is the author of the bestselling Dictionary of Philosophy, Think and Being Good, which has appeared in 15 languages. His Truth: A Guide for the Perplexed, a guidebook to philosophical ideas about truth and its distortions, from classical times to the present, has been published to rave reviews.