The Philosophical Journey: An Interactive Approach

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ISBN: 9780073535876 | 0073535877
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/30/2010

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The Philosophical Journey: An Interactive Approach, is a text/reader which enhances comprehension of philosophical study by allowing the reader to ponder, explore and actively participate in the learning process. Philosophy becomes a personal journey to students through Bill Lawhead's innovative and unique pedagogy which delivers philosophical concepts through more digestible chunks.

Introduction to the Philosophical Journey: Where Are We Going and How Will We Get There?
Overview of the Journey
Socrates and the Search for Wisdom
From Plato
Apology
From Plato
Republic
Plato's Allegory of the Cave
From Plato
Republic
Argument and Evidence: How Do I Decide What to Believe?
The Search for Knowledge
Overview of the Problem of Knowledge
Skepticism
From Rene Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy
From Rene Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy
Rationalism
From Plato
Phaedo
From Rene Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy
Empiricism
From John Locke
An Essay concerning Human Understanding
From George Berkeley
A Treatise concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
From David Hume
An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding
From David Hume
An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding
From David Hume
An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding
From David Hume
An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding
From David Hume
A Treatise of Human Nature
Kantian Constructivism
From Immanuel Kant
Critique of Pure Reason
From Immanuel Kant
Critique of Pure Reason
Epistemological Relativism
From Friedrich Nietzsche
Beyond Good and Evil
Rethinking the Western Tradition: Pragmatism
From William James
Pragmatism's Conception of Truth
Rethinking the Western Tradition: Feminist Epistemology
From Ann Garry and Marilyn Pearsall
Women, Knowledge, and Reality
The Search for Ultimate Reality
Overview of Metaphysics
Overview: The Mind-Body Problem
From Hugh Elliot
Tantalus
Dualism
From Rene Descartes
Discourse on the Method
From Rene Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy
From Rene Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy
Physicalism
From Jeffrey Olen
Persons and Their World
Functionalism and Artificial Intelligence
From Jerry Fodor
The Mind-Body Problem
From Marvin Minsky
Why People Think Computers Can't
Overview: Freedom and Determinism
Hard Determinism
From B.F. Skinner
Walden Two
From Samuel Butler
Erewhon
From Clarence Darrow
The Leopold and Loeb Trial
Libertarianism
From Richard Taylor
Metaphysics
From Jean-Paul Sartre
Being and Nothingness
Compatibilism
From Walter T. Stace
Religion and the Modern Mind
The Search for God
Overview of Philosophy of Religion
From Peter Kreeft
Does God Exist?
The Cosmological Argument for God
From Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
From Richard Taylor
Metaphysics
The Design Argument for God
From William Paley
Natural Theology
From David Hume
Dialogues Concerning Human Religion
The Ontological Argument for God
From St. Anselm
Proslogium
Pragmatic and Subjective Justifications of Religious Belief
From Blaise Pascal
Thoughts
From William James
The Will to Believe
From Soren Kierkegaard
Selections
The Problem of Evil: Atheistic and Theistic Responses
From Albert Camus
The Plague
From John Hick
Evil and the God of Love
From C.S. Lewis
The Problem of Pain
The Search for Ethical Values
Overview of Ethics
From Plato
Republic
Ethical Relativism versus Objectivism
From Herodotus
The Histories
From Ruth Benedict
Anthropology and the Abnormal
From James Rachels
The Challenge of Cultural Relativism
Ethical Egoism
From W. Somerset Maugham
Of Human Bondage
From Ayn Rand
The Virtue of Selfishness
Utilitarianism
From Jeremy Bentham
An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
From John Stuart Mill
Utilitarianism
From Alistair Norcross
Comparing Harms: Headaches and Human Lives
Kantian Ethics
From Immanuel Kant
Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals
Virtue Ethics
From Aristotle
Nicomachean Ethics
From Confucius
The Analects
From Janet Smith
Moral Character and Abortion
Rethinking the Western Tradition: Feminist Ethics
From Marilyn Friedman
Liberating Care
The Search for the Just Society
Overview of Political Philosophy
The Justification of Government
From Robert Paul Wolff
In Defense of Anarchism
From John Locke
An Essay Concerning the True Original, Extent and End of Civil Government
From The Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776)
The Question of Justice
From Plato
Republic
From Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
From John Stuart Mill
Utilitarianism
From John Rawls
A Theory of Justice
From Susan Moller Okin
Justice, Gender, and the Family
The Individual and the State
From John Stuart Mill
On Liberty
From Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Communist Manifesto
Civil Disobedience
From Plato
Crito
From Mohandas Gandhi
Young India
From Martin Luther King Jr.
Letter from Birmingham Jail
Philosophy and the Meaning of Life
From Leo Tolstoy
My Confession
From Hazel E. Barnes
An Existentialist Ethics
Appendix: Reasoning Effectively: What to Do and What Not to Do
Credits
Index
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