This accessible supplement makes Plato's texts come alive for students, by showing them how to read, think critically, and write about these key classic works. Engaging interactive devices draw students into an intimate philosophical encounter that they can model in later work in philosophy.
With this introductory guidebook in hand, students will embark on the most interactive and engaging tour of Western philosophy available. As they journey across the landscape of wisdom, they'll develop an understanding of the key themes in the history of philosophy, a working knowledge of twenty major philosophers' central beliefs, and the ...
This "guided tour" actively engages students with Aristotle's work through a variety of tasks that help them develop their critical thinking, reading, and writing skills. The text provides complete discussion of books 1-4 and 10 and offers summaries and excerpts of Books 2, 3, and 5 through 9.
Offering a study of five Plato dialogues, this book takes students through a variety of creative questions and tasks, aiming to help them to develop their critical thinking and reading and writing skills. Annotation tasks in the margins invite students to underline key sentences, paraphrase main ideas, or supply original illustrative examples. A ...
This accessible supplement makes Descartes' text come alive for students by showing them how to read, think critically, and write about this key, classic work. Engaging interactive devices draw students into an intimate philosophical encounter that they can model in later work in philosophy.
Another in the popular Guided Tour series designed for the philosophical novice, this book demands students active participation and helps them develop critical reading, thinking, and writing skills.. .
First published in 1983, this book has attracted a cult following. The book helps people in classes, in therapy sessions, in seminars, or working alone, to see their lives more clearly by encouraging them to examine their relationships and themselves. Line drawings.
This book takes the reader on a journey back in time to re-create his or her childhood experiences and gain a deeper, more detailed sense of personal history. It evokes memories of the people, places and things from the environment of childhood.
Providing a complete translation of Descartes's "Meditations on First Philosophy", this text has annotation tasks in the margins which invite students to underline key sentences, paraphrase main ideas, or supply original illustrative examples. Many of the exercises have been rewritten or revised for this edition. An expanded introduction gives a ...
Through powerful first-person stories from teenagers, as well as his own gripping story of triumph over grief and addiction, Toma exposes the hard facts about drugs and alcohol; suicidal feelings; self-hatred and depression; anorexia and bulimia; and the many other problems facing teens today.
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