Philosophy: The Basics Av Nigel (Independent Scholar) Warburton

<P><EM><STRONG>''Philosophy: The Basics deservedly remains the most recommended introduction to philosophy on the market. Warburton is patient, accurate and, above all, clear. There is no better short introduction to philosophy.''</STRONG> - Stephen Law, author of The Philosophy Gym</EM></P><P><EM>Philosophy: The Basics</EM> gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring the basic ideas and themes includin</P><UL><LI>Can you prove God exists?</LI><LI>How do we know right from wrong?</LI><LI>What are the limits of free speech?</LI><LI>Do you know how science works?</LI><LI>Is your mind different from your body?</LI><LI>Can you define art?</LI><LI>How should we treat non-human animals?</LI></UL><P>For the fifth edition of this best-selling book, Nigel Warburton has added an entirely new chapter on animals, revised others and brought the further reading sections up to date. If you''ve ever asked '