Philosophy

Sources, Perspectives, and Methodologies

• Author(s): Macmillan Reference USA,
• Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
• Pages: 442
• ISBN_10: 0028664434
  ISBN_13: 9780028664439
  
• Language: en

Description:... This volume serves as a primer to the study of philosophy, discussing some of the challenges from various forms of skepticism that philosophers have faced when, in the footsteps of Socrates, they have tried to gain knowledge. The primer also provides a sample of the diverse philosophical traditions that have developed through the centuries in different parts of the world.