The ultimate one-stop guide to the subject, this book takes you on a fascinating journey through the questions that have puzzled humanity for over 2,500 years. From metaphysics and ethics to political philosophy and the philosophy of science, learn a different branch of philosophy across nine modules that explore and explain all of the most important ideas of historyâ (TM)s greatest thinkers â " from Plato, Aristotle, and Confucius to the Stoics, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Simone de Beauvoir â " and how they still resonate today.
Perfect for complete beginners and anyone seeking a comprehensive overview of the subject,
Philosophy: A Complete Course untangles complex theories using clear, jargon-free explanations paired with bold infographics, biographies of influential philosophers, and â oeconcept mapsâ that visualize relationships between ideas. The bookâ (TM)s innovative, graphic approach simplifies even the most challenging ideas â " from metaphysics and ethics to existentialism and machine intelligence â " making them easier than ever to understand.
In this essential guide to philosophy, you will find:
- Clear and simple explanations of the key ideas across the most important fields of philosophical study, with bold, graphic-led explanations and summaries of each one
- Timeless and inspiring quotes from the greatest thinkers of all time
- Biographies of the most important figures in the field â " from Frantz Fanon to Immanuel Kant
- Visually-led summaries at the end of each module that tie everything together
â ]in a bold and appealing package.
Whether you are studying philosophy, seeking to expand your knowledge, or simply exploring lifeâ (TM)s biggest questions,
Philosophy: A Complete Course will sharpen your critical thinking and deepen your understanding of the world.
