Philosophy : themes and thinkers

Philosophy: Themes and Thinkers is becoming an increasingly popular subject choice at AS and A Level.

This textbook has been written for students studying the AQA AS and A Level Philosophy syllabus.

As well as meeting the needs of these students, the book is also suitable for students studying the IB Diploma, and is an excellent introductory text for undergraduates.

The book covers key philosophical concepts, themes, and philosophy texts.

As well as gaining a thorough grounding in these areas, students will develop the ability to analyse and assess philosophical writings, form their own judgements and contribute effectively to the process of debate.

Features - learning objectives at the start of each chapter - profile of notable philosophers - stimulating activities throughout - revision questions - definitions of key terms in the margin