Looking at philosophy the unbearable heaviness of philosophy made lighter

• Main Author: Palmer, Donald (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boston McGraw-Hill 2006
• Edition: FOURTH EDITION
• Subjects: Philosophy > History; American wit and humor, Pictorial; Philosophy > Caricatures and cartoons > History
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• Physical Description: ix, 446 pages illustration 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-431) and index
• ISBN: 9780072828955; 0072828951

Distilled from Donald Palmer's more than 30 years of teaching experiences, this approachable text exemplifies Dr. Palmer's very successful light-hearted approach to teaching introduction to philosophy. Through the use of humor, drawings, charts, and diagrams, serious philosophical topics come alive for the readers - without compromising the seriousness of the subject matter. The text can be used as a core text or as a supplement to any reader