Book description
This is Philosophy: An Introduction offers an engagingly
written introduction to philosophical concepts that include ethics,
the existence of God, free will, personal identity, philosophy of
mind, and epistemology.
- Conveys the excitement and importance of philosophy while
explaining difficult concepts clearly for the average undergraduate
- Links throughout to supplemental materials and freely available
online primary sources
- Features online student and instructor resources, including a
175-question test bank and answer key, 40 PowerPoint lectures, a
glossary, student comprehension self-assessment exercises, and more.
- Represents a student-friendly yet knowledgeable guide to the
questions, problems, and great thinkers of philosophy
Steven D. Hales is Professor of Philosophy at Bloomsburg
University of Pennsylvania. He has been a Visiting Professorial Fellow
at the Institute of Philosophy, School of Advanced Study, University
of London, and is a past winner of Bloomsburg University's Outstanding
Teaching Award. Dr. Hales's books include Relativism and the
Foundations of Philosophy, A Companion to Relativism,
and Beer & Philosophy.
