Philosophy
Subtitle: all that matters
By: Julian Baggini
Series: All that matters series; All that matters series
Publisher: Hodder Education
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
ISBN-13: 9781444155839
Subjects: Introductions; Philosophy; Popular works
Description: "This accessible and concise book will appeal to both students and general readers, giving a fascinating taste of philosophy - and what matters most within it." --Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: -- 1.; title: Why philosophy matters -- -- 2.; title: In search of truth -- -- 3.; title: Representing reality -- -- 4.; title: Ultimate reality -- -- 5.; title: Modelling the universe -- -- 6.; title: Surveying the heavens -- -- 7.; title: Who and what are we? -- -- 8.; title: The value of art -- -- 9.; title: States and nature -- -- 10.; title: Doing right and doing well -- -- 11.; title: The meaning of life.