Discover the 50 key ideas that have defined the course of philosophical inquiry in this thought-provoking and accessible guide. What is truth? How can I lead an ethical life? Do I have free will? Questions such as these have plagued world-famous philosophers since ancient timesFind out how they have sought to answer them and more in this captivating guide to philosophy, unpacking the subject''s most intriguing and profound reflections, including: • Plato''s cave • The Stoic elimination of emotion • Descartes''s Cogito Ergo Sum • Nietzsche''s Superman • Logical Positivism • The world as a computer simulation Written in plain, jargon-free English with helpful diagrams, this essential guide untangles complicated theories and makes abstract concepts accessible to everyonePerfect for students or anyone wanting a fresh approach to this incredible subject. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Ideas Unpacked series explores several academic topics through their 50 greatest ideas, giving readers an entertaining and accessible overview of a subjects defining theories and thinkers. Format Häftad Omfång 224 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Arcturus Publishing Ltd Utgivningsdatum 2023-11-01 ISBN 9781398828797