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Philosophy: 50 Essential Ideas

by Moore, Michael

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Cut through the jargon with this accessible guide to philosophy - introducing 50 ideas that drastically changed the way we think about life and reality.

This richly illustrated full-color hardback guides readers through the history of philosophy, from the ancient Greeks to present times. Ranging from epistemology to existentialism and featuring ideas from philosophers as varied as Plato, Immanuel Kant, and Jean-Paul Sartre, this essential guide will bring you up to speed on the core themes and theories of this great subject.

Chapters include:
• Determinism and Free Will
• Plato's Allegory of the Cave
• Nietzsche's Superman
• The Philosophy of Time
• Marx's Historical Materialism
• The World as a Computer Simulation

With complex ideas explained with useful diagrams and real-life examples, this entertaining guide will help you answer the most profound questions about existence.
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