Philosophy: The Classics

Philosophy: The Classics

<P>Now in its fourth edition, <EM>Philosophy: The Classics</EM> is a brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy. In his exemplary clear style, Nigel Warburton introduces and assesses thirty-two philosophical classics from Plato’s <EM>Republic</EM> to Rawls’ <EM>A Theory of Justice</EM>. The fourth edition includes new material on:</P> <UL> <P> <LI>Montaigne <EM>Essays </EM></LI> <LI>Thomas Paine <EM>Rights of Man </EM></LI> <LI>R.G. Collingwood <EM>The Principles of Art </EM></LI> <LI>Karl Popper <EM>The Open Society and Its Enemies</EM></LI> <LI>Thomas Kuhn <EM>The Structure of Scientific Revolutions</EM></LI> <P></P></UL> <P>With a glossary and suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter, this is an ideal starting point for anyone interested in philosophy.</P>