Description
Douglas Burnham's work serves as an engaging gateway into the world of philosophy, offering readers a unique blend of theoretical understanding and practical application. It is designed not just for students embarking on a philosophy degree, but also for anyone intrigued by the big questions of existence and thought.
The book lays a solid foundation by introducing essential concepts and theories, making philosophy accessible to a broader audience. Burnham masterfully intertwines various philosophical perspectives, prompting readers to reflect on their own beliefs and assumptions.
As readers progress, they are encouraged to engage actively with philosophical discourse, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills. This approach not only prepares students academically but also enriches their personal development, making philosophy relevant in everyday life.
The book lays a solid foundation by introducing essential concepts and theories, making philosophy accessible to a broader audience. Burnham masterfully intertwines various philosophical perspectives, prompting readers to reflect on their own beliefs and assumptions.
As readers progress, they are encouraged to engage actively with philosophical discourse, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills. This approach not only prepares students academically but also enriches their personal development, making philosophy relevant in everyday life.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
240 pages
Language
English
Published
Mar 21, 2003
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-10
0748616578
ISBN-13
9780748616572