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The Philosopher's Handbook - Large Print by Stanley Rosen (Paperback)
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Highlights
- An ideal introduction for the casual reader and a beneficial reference for the student, The Philosopher's Handbook features the writings of some of the world's most influential philosophers.
- About the Author: Editor Stanley Rosen is Borden Parker Browne Professor at Boston University and the past president of the Metaphysical Society of America.
- 656 Pages
- Philosophy, Reference
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About the Book
Originally published in 2000 under the title: The examined life: readings from western philosophers from Plato to Kant.Book Synopsis
An ideal introduction for the casual reader and a beneficial reference for the student, The Philosopher's Handbook features the writings of some of the world's most influential philosophers. Based on the premise that all human beings are curious about their existence, Rosen's collection brings together primary excerpts from the works of prominent thinkers such as Plato, Nietzsche, Descartes, Machiavelli, and Kant. Experts in each field have carefully selected the sources and provided brief introductions to help readers gain insight into the readings. Newly revised in order to emphasize its broad appeal, The Philosopher's Handbook is a solid introduction to Western philosophy for all inquiring minds.About the Author
Editor Stanley Rosen is Borden Parker Browne Professor at Boston University and the past president of the Metaphysical Society of America. He is the author of 13 books and over 100 articles and book chapters. He has held guest professor positions at universities around the world and is a frequent lecturer in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.Dimensions (Overall): 9.18 Inches (H) x 6.04 Inches (W) x 1.3 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.94 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 656
Genre: Philosophy
Sub-Genre: Reference
Publisher: Random House Reference
Format: Paperback
Author: Stanley Rosen
Language: English
Street Date: April 8, 2003
TCIN: 91872936
UPC: 9780375720116
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-7598
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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