The Philosopher

The second edition of this popular compendium provides the necessary intellectual equipment to engage with and participate in effective philosophical argument, reading, and reflection: Features significantly revised, updated and expanded entries, and an entirely new section drawn from methods in the history of philosophy; This edition has a broad, pluralistic approach--appealing to readers in both continental philosophy and the history of philosophy, as well as analytic philosophy; Explains difficult concepts in an easily accessible manner, and addresses the use and application of these concepts; Proven useful to philosophy students at both beginning and advanced levels.