Reason at Work: Introductory Readings in Philosophy

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Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1996 - Education - 777 pages
REASON AT WORK is designed for Introduction to Philosophy courses where the instructor prefers to use a collection of readings to introduce the broad divisions of the discipline. This edition includes sixty-two readings organized into the six major branches of philosophical inquiry: Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, and Philosophy of Mind.

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Reason at Work: Introductory Readings in Philosophy
Steven M. Cahn,Patricia Kitcher,George Sher
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About the author (1996)

Steven M. Cahn is one of America's most distinguished teachers of philosophy. He has authored or edited more than forty books as well as numerous articles, most in the fields of metaphysics, philosophy of religion, ethics, political philosophy, and philosophy of education. Among his works are FATE, LOGIC, AND TIME; SAINTS AND SCAMPS: ETHICS IN ACADEMIA, 25th Anniversary Edition; FROM STUDENT TO SCHOLAR; A CANDID GUIDE TO BECOMING A PROFESSOR; PUZZLES & PERPLEXITIES: COLLECTED ESSAYS, Second Edition; EXPLORING ETHICS, Second Edition (ED.); POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY; THE ESSENTIAL TEXTS, Second Edition (ED.); THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION DEBATE, Second Edition (ED.); EXPLORING PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION (ED.); and CLASSICS OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY, Seventh Edition.

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TitleReason at Work: Introductory Readings in Philosophy
AuthorSteven M. Cahn
Edition3, revised
PublisherHarcourt Brace College Publishers, 1996
ISBN015502096X, 9780155020962
Length777 pages
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Education / General
Education / Teaching / General
Philosophy / Epistemology
Philosophy / General
Philosophy / Movements / Rationalism
  
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