Description
Book SynopsisRevised for the first time in a decade, the completely updated third edition of The Handy Physics Answer Book makes physics and its impact on us, the world, and the universe fun and easy to understand. It disposes with the mathematical explanations and scientific jargon often associated with physics and instead takes a more conceptual approach - all written in everyday English.
Trade Review“As the subtitle indicates, the ancient Greeks are the subject of this masterly deep dive. … Motivated readers will find the subject admirably expounded.” –
Library Journal“… answers about 700 questions about Western philosophy, particularly ancient Greek philosophy and philosophy since the 20th century. Questions relate to the basics, philosophy before Socrates, Socrates and Plato, Aristotle and the age of Alexander the Great, Hellenistic philosophy, and modern philosophy.”
Protoview Book NewsTable of ContentsAbout the Author
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
I. The Basics
II. Philosophy before Socrates
III. Socrates and Plato
IV. Aristotle and the Age of Alexander the Great
V. Hellenistic Philosophy
VI. Philosophy since the Twentieth Century
Bibliography
Glossary Index