PHILOSOPHY: THE CLASSICS

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Nigel Warburton's The Classics is a clear and concise introduction to twenty of the great works of Western Philosophy, a glossary and suggestions for further reading are included t o make it ideal as a starting point for any further study of philosophy. From Plato's Republic to Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations , it explains the most important features of each classic in a way that doesn't assume any previous knowledge of philosophy.In his best-selling earlier book, The Basics , Nigel Warbuton covered areas and key arguments in contemporary philosophy. In The Classics , he covers the history and key writings in philosophy. The books together give us a comprehensive and clear introduction to philosophy past and present. Show more