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This comprehensive introduction to philosophy combines a lively and incisive text with generous quotations from classical philosophers of all periods . The complete text has been thoroughly revised for this edition.
Professor Flew stresses the pertinence of philosophy to other interests and disciplines , and also describes various intellectual malpractices against which an introduction to philosophy will serve as an antidote. We begin with Ploto’s Theory of Form - the whole history of Western philosophy, as Whitehead said, can be end with existentialism, linguistic philosophy with the scientific method. “A new kind of introduction to philosophy, and one which has very many virtue.” The Times Literary Supplement “Lively and interesting, it makes legitimate reference to issues of contemporary moral and political dispute, it quotes poetry germanely. ” Mind “ Every teacher of philosophy should read and use it… It is the best contemporary outline in English.” Journal of the History of philosophy
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