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9780130988911
"thinking things through..." David H. Lund describes the core of his brief, engaging approach to philosophic inquiry as one of enticing students' interest and enriching and enlarging students' understandings of fundamental intellectual problems. Using a problems-based approach, Lund helps students "think things through" by inviting their participation in problematizing, criticizing, and evaluating particular questions in philosophy. The key questions, or problems, on which Lund focuses include: Knowledge, reality, mind, self, God, free will, value, morality, death, and the meaning of life. New to this Second Edition: Expanded material on most topics, especially on universals, causation, personal identity, and evil Treatment of agency theory New section on "the quest for meaning"Lund, David H. is the author of 'Making Sense of It All An Introduction to Philosophical Inquiry', published 2002 under ISBN 9780130988911 and ISBN 013098891X.
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