The cartoon introduction to philosophy
Publication details: New York Hill and Wang 2015Description: 167 pISBN: 0809033623; 97808090336201Subject(s): Philosophy - Introductions - Comic books, strips, etc | Comics & graphic novels - NonfictionDDC classification: 100 Summary: The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy is as good a philosophy book as it is a comicbook. Indeed, the force of the arguments, the give-and-take between the opposing voices, and the clear presentation of what is important in each of these classic debates makes this book a better introduction to philosophy than many . . . It helps to raise some interesting questions about the visual nature of philosophy itself and it reminds us of the power of comicbooks to tell our stories, express our ideas, and help us think. - Gregory L. Reece, PopMatters (http://us.macmillan.com/books/9780809033621)| Item type | Current library | Item location | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | Vikram Sarabhai Library | Rack 4-A / Slot 123 (0 Floor, West Wing) | Non-fiction | General Stacks | 100 P2C2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 190298 |
Table of contents:
1.Logic
2.Perception
3.Minds
4.Free Will
5.God
6.Ethics
The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy is as good a philosophy book as it is a comicbook. Indeed, the force of the arguments, the give-and-take between the opposing voices, and the clear presentation of what is important in each of these classic debates makes this book a better introduction to philosophy than many . . . It helps to raise some interesting questions about the visual nature of philosophy itself and it reminds us of the power of comicbooks to tell our stories, express our ideas, and help us think. - Gregory L. Reece, PopMatters
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