The Philosopher s Way Thinking Critically About Profound Ideas 4th Edition by John Chaffee ISBN 0205254691 9780205254699

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ISBN 10: 0205254691 
ISBN 13: 9780205254699
Author: John Chaffee

Students learn to critically think about philosophy.

The Philosopher’s Way inspires students to think like a philosopher, helping them become more accomplished critical thinkers and develop the analytical tools needed to think philosophically about important issues.

This text features readings from major philosophical texts and commentary to guide students in their understanding of the topics. It is organized by questions central to the main branches of philosophy and examines the ideas of philosophers past and present.

A better teaching and learning experience
This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience—for you and your students. Here’s how:

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  Improve Critical Thinking – Critical thinking features challenge students to go beyond their reading and explore the connections philosophy has in their everyday lives.
  
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  Engage Students – Full-color visuals bring topics to life, and writing examples give students a foundation for their own philosophical exploration.
  
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  Support Instructors –Instructor’s Manual, Test Bank, MyTest, and PowerPoint slides are available to be packaged with this text.

The Philosopher s Way Thinking Critically About Profound Ideas 4th Table of contents:

Part One: Introduction to Philosophy

1. What Is Philosophy?

2. The Value of Philosophy

3. How to Read a Philosophical Text

Part Two: Reasoning and Argumentation
4. The Art of Reasoning
5. Informal Fallacies
6. Deductive and Inductive Arguments

Part Three: Theories of Knowledge
7. What Is Knowledge?
8. Rationalism and Empiricism
9. Skepticism

Part Four: Metaphysics
10. Mind and Body
11. Personal Identity
12. Free Will and Determinism
13. God and the Problem of Evil

Part Five: Ethics
14. What Is Morality?
15. Ethical Theories
16. Applying Ethical Theories
17. Moral Issues

Part Six: Political Philosophy
18. Justice and Rights
19. The State and Its Authority
20. Social Contract Theories

Part Seven: Philosophy of Religion
21. Arguments for the Existence of God
22. Faith and Reason

Part Eight: Aesthetics and Art
23. The Nature of Art
24. Interpretation and Criticism

Part Nine: Philosophy and Life
25. The Meaning of Life
26. Death and Immortality

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