num_pages: 256
description: Philosophy as it is frequently taught in classrooms bears little relation to the impassioned and immensely practical search for self-knowledge conducted by not only its ancient avatars but also by men and woman who seek after truth today. In The Heart of the Philosophy , Jacob Needleman provides a "user's guide" for those who would take philosophy seriously enough to understand its life-transforming qualities.
language: English
title: The Heart of Philosophy
titlecomplete: The Heart of Philosophy
genres: Philosophy, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 106
publisher: TarcherPerigee