{"product_id":"50-philosophy-classics-isbn-9781399800976","title":"50 Philosophy Classics","description":"For over 2000 years,\u003cwbr\u003e philosophy has been our best guide to the experience of being human,\u003cwbr\u003e and the true nature of reality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Aristotle,\u003cwbr\u003e Plato,\u003cwbr\u003e Epicurus,\u003cwbr\u003e Confucius,\u003cwbr\u003e Cicero and Heraclitus in ancient times to 17th century rationalists Descartes,\u003cwbr\u003e Leibniz and Spinoza,\u003cwbr\u003e from 20th-century greats Jean-Paul Sartre,\u003cwbr\u003e Jean Baudrillard and Simone de Beauvoir to contemporary thinkers Michael Sandel,\u003cwbr\u003e Peter Singer and Slavoj Zizek,\u003cwbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e50 Philosophy Classics\u003c\/i\u003e explores key writings that have shaped the discipline and had an impact on the real world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the thinking person's guide to a uniquely powerful tool for opening our minds and helping us view the world. It synthesises the 50 greatest books ever written,\u003cwbr\u003e distilling hundreds of ideas from across the centuries with insightful commentary,\u003cwbr\u003e key quotes and biographical information on the authors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe revised edition will:\u003cbr\u003e· include 7 new contemporary or timely classics such as Judith Butler's \u003ci\u003eGender Trouble\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cwbr\u003e Michael Sandel's \u003ci\u003eThe Tyranny of Merit\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cwbr\u003e Isaiah Berlin's \u003ci\u003eThe Hedgehog and the Fox\u003c\/i\u003e and Mary Midgely's \u003ci\u003eMyths We Live By.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e· include a reader code to access a free pack of downloadable bonus material\u003cbr\u003e· have a revised introduction to reflect on the current relevance of philosophy today with topical themes to have emerged in the 9 years since the last edition was written.\u003cbr\u003e· have some of the less relevant titles removed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"50 Philosophy Classics\u003ci\u003e is an impressively wide-ranging compendium of nutshell clarity. It strikes just the right balance between contextual analysis,\u003cwbr\u003e and breezy illustrative anecdote.\"\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Phil Oliver,\u003cwbr\u003e Department of Philosophy,\u003cwbr\u003e Middle Tennessee State University,\u003cwbr\u003e USA\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/wbr\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Brealey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44893640261861,"sku":"NP9781399800976","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/b2dfc8c7-374f-46af-8026-ae480170e7fe.jpg?v=1767810863","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/50-philosophy-classics-isbn-9781399800976","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}