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Philosophy: The Power Of Ideas https://www.mheducation.com/cover-images/Jpeg_400-high/1259320529.jpeg 10 2019 9781259320521 Now it its tenth edition, Philosophy: The Power of Ideas offers a comprehensive overview of Western Philosophy, Eastern Influences, Feminist Philosophy, and Postcolonial thought. Known for its engaging, conversational writing style, each chapter provides clear introductions to even the most difficult philosophical concepts and includes selected primary readings from some of the most important thinkers of all time. Throughout the book, the authors link philosophical ideas to historical developments that affect the lives of everyday people. **Available exclusively through McGraw-Hill Create®, Discourses: A Database of Classical and Contemporary Readings for Philosophy by Donald C. Abel is an online collection of more than 450 readings that can be customized for your course.
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Philosophy: The Power Of Ideas
Philosophy: The Power Of Ideas

Philosophy: The Power Of Ideas, 10th Edition

ISBN10: 1259320529 | ISBN13: 9781259320521
By Brooke Noel Moore and Kenneth Bruder

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Now it its tenth edition, Philosophy: The Power of Ideas offers a comprehensive overview of Western Philosophy, Eastern Influences, Feminist Philosophy, and Postcolonial thought. Known for its engaging, conversational writing style, each chapter provides clear introductions to even the most difficult philosophical concepts and includes selected primary readings from some of the most important thinkers of all time. Throughout the book, the authors link philosophical ideas to historical developments that affect the lives of everyday people. **Available exclusively through McGraw-Hill Create®, Discourses: A Database of Classical and Contemporary Readings for Philosophy by Donald C. Abel is an online collection of more than 450 readings that can be customized for your course.

Philosophy: The Power of Ideas, 10e

CHAPTER 1: Powerful Ideas 
CHAPTER 2: The Pre-Socratics
CHAPTER 3: Socrates, Plato
CHAPTER 4: Aristotle
CHAPTER 5: Philosophers of the Hellenistic and Christian Eras
CHAPTER 6: The Rise of Modern Metaphysics and Epistemology
CHAPTER 7: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
CHAPTER 8: The Continental Tradition
CHAPTER 9: The Pragmatic and Analytic Traditions
CHAPTER 10: Moral Philosophy
CHAPTER 11: Political Philosophy
CHAPTER 12: Recent Moral and Political Philosophy
CHAPTER 13: Philosophy and Belief in God
CHAPTER 14: Feminist Philosophy
CHAPTER 15: Eastern Influences
CHAPTER 16: Postcolonial Thought
CHAPTER 17: Four Philosophical Problems 


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About the Author

Brooke Noel Moore

Brooke Moore is a professor of philosophy at California State University, Chico, where he serves as Coordinator of the Critical Thinking Program. A former chair of the Philosophy and History departments, Moore was the University Outstanding Professor in 1996. He has served as a university Master Teacher and has coordinated the university’s program for mentoring new faculty. His publications include The Power of Ideas (with Kenneth Bruder), The Cosmos, God, and Philosophy (with Ralph J. Moore), A Comprehensive Introduction to Moral Philosophy (with Robert Stewart), and other works.

Kenneth Bruder

 

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