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Presents the ideas of some of the greatest minds of the Philosophic Tradition in as close to their original form as possible, while at the same time providing commentaries that guide students toward a clearer understanding of the rather complex and difficult primary source material they will encounter therein.

Table of Contents
  • Chapter 1: Plato's Allegory of the Cave
  • Chapter 2: Plato's Euthyphro
  • Chapter 3: Plato's Apology of Socrates
  • Chapter 4: Epicurus and Hedonism
  • Chapter 5: St. Thomas Aquinas on Natural Law
  • Chapter 6: Thomas Hobbes: Psychological Egoism and the Social Contract
  • Chapter 7: Friedrich Nietzsche: ""The Mad Man and the Death of God""; Beyond Good and Evil
  • Chapter 8: Jose Ortega y Gasset: The Crowd Phenomenon
  • Chapter 9: Jean-Paul Sartre: Existentialism
  • Chapter 10: Theodore Dalrymple: Critique of Modernity

Philosophy and the Good Life A Text for Beginners

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      Publisher: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
      Publication Date: 30/04/2016
      ISBN13: 9781465297433, 978-1465297433
      ISBN10: 146529743X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Presents the ideas of some of the greatest minds of the Philosophic Tradition in as close to their original form as possible, while at the same time providing commentaries that guide students toward a clearer understanding of the rather complex and difficult primary source material they will encounter therein.

      Table of Contents
      • Chapter 1: Plato's Allegory of the Cave
      • Chapter 2: Plato's Euthyphro
      • Chapter 3: Plato's Apology of Socrates
      • Chapter 4: Epicurus and Hedonism
      • Chapter 5: St. Thomas Aquinas on Natural Law
      • Chapter 6: Thomas Hobbes: Psychological Egoism and the Social Contract
      • Chapter 7: Friedrich Nietzsche: ""The Mad Man and the Death of God""; Beyond Good and Evil
      • Chapter 8: Jose Ortega y Gasset: The Crowd Phenomenon
      • Chapter 9: Jean-Paul Sartre: Existentialism
      • Chapter 10: Theodore Dalrymple: Critique of Modernity

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