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The Great Conversation : a Historical Introduction to Philosophy by Norman Melchert is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Great Conversation : a Historical Introduction to Philosophy about?
Now in its fifth edition, this historically organized introductory texttreats philosophy as a dramatic and continuous story--a conversation abouthumankind's deepest and most persistent concerns. Tracing the exchange of ideasbetween history's key philosophers, The Great Conversation: A HistoricalIntroduction to Philosophy, Fifth Edition, demonstrates that while constructingan argument or making a claim, one philosopher almost always has others in mind.The book addresses the fundamental questions
Who reads The Great Conversation : a Historical Introduction to Philosophy?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Norman Melchert
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195306811
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (66 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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