Presents an introduction to the ideas of major Western philosophers, including Aristotle, Augustine, John Locke, and Karl Marx.

A book that gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area in philosophy, explaining and exploring the basic ideas and themes, including: Can you prove God exists? How do we know right from wrong?...

Now in its fourth edition, Philosophy The Classics is a brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy. In his exemplary clear style, Nigel Warburton introduces and assesses thirty-three philosophical classics...

Nigel Warburton, bestselling author and experienced lecturer, provides all the guidance and advice you need to dramatically improve your essay-writing skills. The book opens with a discussion of why it is so important to write a good...

Von Sokrates über Leibniz bis hin zu Wittgenstein. Die großen philosophischen Fragen schnell und verständlich erklärt. Gibt es einen Gott, und wenn ja, warum lässt er Unrecht zu? Ist uns ein freier Wille gegeben oder nicht? Und ist der...