It features more than seventy selections by forty philosophersalong with fragments from the presocratics. Moore classids papers classics of philosophy louis p. Pojman was the author or editor of many books and articles click on books and articles. Classics of philosophy and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Pojman 19352005 was professor of philosophy, united states military academy. He is the author or editor of over twenty books and numerous articles. Classics of philosophy3rd edition by lewis vaughn, louis p. Benjamin, walter the work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction. More than seventy works by fortytwo philosophers as well as fragments from the presocratics are included, offering students and general. Volume i, ancient and medieval covers the works of philosophers from thales to william of ockham.
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Classics of philosophy third edition should give students easier access to more of philosophys greatest works in a more economical package. Ideal for courses in ancient or ancient and medieval philosophy, it includes twentynine worksseven of them completeby thirteen philosophers as. Pojman was known for his work in applied ethics and. Now in a third edition, introduction to philosophy. This uptodate text treats political philosophy and issues including the terrorist attacks of september 11 from a global perspective, considering the virtues of both. Pojman enhances the texts topical organization by arranging the selections into a. The second edition includes new selections by augustine, berkeley, hume, wollstonecraft, nagel. Author of philosophy, ethics, environmental ethics, philosophy of religion, moral philosophy, life and death, ethical theory, philosophical traditions louis p. The theory of knowledge classical and contemporary readings, louis p. Classics of philosophy by louis pojman and lewis vaughn. Pojman and new coeditor james fieser enhance the texts topical.
A nice blend of classic readings in moral philosophy supplemented by numerous modern pieces. Weve been at it since and the entire industry has had to adapt to keep up. The most recent volume in louis pojmans highly successful classics of philosophy collection oup, 1998, classics of philosophy. Spanning 2,500 years of thought, it is ideal for introduction to philosophy and history of philosophy courses. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. Description of the book classics of philosophy edition 3. Isbn 9780199737291 classics of philosophy 3rd edition. It should also offer an alternative to teachers who want a quality anthology of western classics that includes the best of the presocratics as well as a sampling of influential contemporary philosophy. In addition, there is a singlevolume edition available that combines volume i and volume ii, providing the most comprehensive anthology of writings in western philosophy in print. The most recent volume in louis pojmans highly successful classics of philosophy collection, classics of philosophy. Lewis vaughn is the former editor of free inquiry magazine and the former executive editor of the philosophy journal philo. Ethical theory classical and contemporary readings, louis p. Classics of philosophy, 2e, provides an extensive view of the most significant stages of growth in western philosophy, including its birth with the presocratics as well as its contemporary developments.
Classics of philosophy, 2e, is the most comprehensive anthology of writings in western philosophy in print. A great book that should be in everyones collection. Buy classics of philosophy 2nd edition 9780195148930 by louis p. Classical and contemporary readings, fourth edition, is a highly acclaimed topically organized anthology featuring eightyfour selections that cover five major areas of philosophytheory of knowledge, philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, freedom and determinism, and moral philosophy. Volume i, ancient and medieval, which covers the works of philosophers from thales to william of ockham. On free will on time and eternity the city of god 9.
Spanning years of pojjan, it is ideal for classiics to philosophy and history of philosophy courses that are structured chronologically. Rent or buy classics of philosophy 9780199737291 by pojman, louis p. Louis paul pojman april 22, 1935 october 15, 2005 was an american philosopher and professor, whose name is most recognized as the author of dozens of philosophy texts and anthologies, which continue to be used widely for educational purposes, and more than onehundred papers, which he read at some sixty universities around the world. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Pojman paperback, 1,312 pages, published 2010 by oxford university press isbn. Michael marino hale rated it it was amazing may 03, pojman snippet view to ask other readers questions about classics of philosophyplease sign up. Who are we theories of human nature, 2006, 301 pages. Pojman passed away in john howie philosophy in the contemporary world 2 3. Classics of philosophy 3rd edition rent 9780199737291. Incorporating the insights of new coeditor lewis vaughn, classics of philosophy, third edition, is the most comprehensive anthology of writings in western. Classics of philosophy, 2e, is the most comprehensive anthology of. I plan to use this text as the centerpiece of my course for years to come. Classical and contemporary readings is a highly acclaimed, topically organized collection that covers five major areas of philosophy theory of knowledge, philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, freedom and determinism, and moral philosophy. You could carefully include the soft data philosophy.
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