Living Issues in Philosophy

Intended as a core text for the Introduction to Philosophy course.Used by more than one million students around the world since its original publication, this introductory philosophy text continues to make a wide range of living philosophical issues accessible. Simplifying the technical language of philosophy wherever possible, the book sets forth vital questions of contemporary interest against an overall framework of enduring concepts. Emphasizing personal and immediate questions, the authors approach introductory philosophy through basic human questions rather than focusing on methodology or the history of thought. Issues concerning art, history, and education are woven throughout the book.Smith, Marilyn S. is the author of 'Living Issues in Philosophy' with ISBN 9780534247089 and ISBN 0534247083.