{"product_id":"the-bedside-book-of-philosophy-from-the-birth-of-western-philosophy-to-the-good-place-125-historic-events-and-big-ideas-to-push-the-limits-of-your-k-9781454942795","title":"The Bedside Book of Philosophy: From the Birth of Western Philosophy to the Good Place: 125 Historic Events and Big Ideas to Push the Limits of Your K","description":"\u003cb\u003eA fascinating exploration into the 125 most important milestones in philosophy, all in one handy book perfect for keeping on your bedside table or carrying wherever you go.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now is the perfect time to expand your knowledge and learn something new or delve deeper into a topic you've always been interested in. With 125 concise, informative, and entertaining entries, \u003ci\u003eThe Bedside Book of Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e explores the key theories, great insights, thought-provoking questions, influential personalities, and seminal publications in the field over the millennia. Gregory Bassham covers a wide range of topics and cultures--from Confucian ethics and Plato's theory of forms to Occam's Razor, Hume's \u003ci\u003eA Treatise of Human Nature\u003c\/i\u003e, existentialism, feminist philosophy, Social Darwinism, and \u003ci\u003eThe Good Place\u003c\/i\u003e--all in an accessible, conversational voice. Includes 75 black-and-white illustrations throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gregory Bassham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Union Square \u0026amp; Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/16\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.70w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781454942795\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGregory Bassham is professor of philosophy at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, PA, where he specializes in the philosophy of law, critical thinking, and the connections between pop culture and philosophy. He is also coeditor of several successful books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Lord of the Rings and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (Open Court) and \u003ci\u003eThe Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley), and the lead writer of \u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking: A Student's Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e, 5th ed. (McGraw-Hill). Bassham earned his PhD at the University of Notre Dame, and his articles and essays on philosophy are featured in numerous periodicals and books. Having taught philosophy for 25 years, he has read virtually every major work of philosophy ever written.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Union Square \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39826796937331,"sku":"9781454942795","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_e67db7f5-337e-4a6f-9b0b-4e88e970c932.jpg?v=1644555474","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-bedside-book-of-philosophy-from-the-birth-of-western-philosophy-to-the-good-place-125-historic-events-and-big-ideas-to-push-the-limits-of-your-k-9781454942795","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}