Böcker av John Shand

An Introduction to Western Philosophy. A survey of the Western tradition in metaphysics and epistemology. It presents the ideas of the major philosophers and their schools of thought in a readable and engaging way, highlighting the central points in each contributors doctrines and offering a lucid discussion.

This collection of essays showcases the most important and influential philosophical works of the ancient and medieval period, roughly from 600 BC to AD 1600. Each chapter takes a particular work of philosophy and discusses its proponent, its content and central arguments.

A survey of the Western tradition in metaphysics and epistemology. It presents the ideas of the major philosophers and their schools of thought in a readable and engaging way, highlighting the central points in each contributor's doctrines and offering a lucid discussion.

A lucid introduction to the nature of good reasoning and how to test and construct good arguments. It assumes no prior knowledge of logic or philosophy. The book includes an accessible introduction to basic symbolic logic.