For Instructors
Philosophical Methods and Their Application to the Art of Living
Suitable for
Philosophical Methods; Critical Thinking; Introduction to Philosophy; Philosophy as a Way of Life; Philosophy and the Good Life. Also suitable for Ethics and Problems of Philosophy courses.
Inside the book
Contents
Sixteen philosophical methods form the spine of this book. Each offers a distinct way of thinking: a way to analyze a problem, interpret it, question it, and ultimately resolve it. Students learn to recognize these approaches, weigh their strengths against their limitations, and apply them to questions of knowledge, values, human existence, and the decisions of everyday life.
Because the book is organized method by method, instructors are free to adapt it to the needs of their course. It can serve as the foundation for a full course in philosophical methodology or provide selected units for introductory philosophy, critical thinking, ethics, and philosophy as a way of life. Rigorous inquiry remains tied to practical judgment throughout, enabling students to see philosophy as a discipline they can actively use—in academic research, professional reasoning, personal choices, and the enduring question of how one ought to live.
Examination copy
Instructors considering this book for a course may request a complimentary examination copy. Electronic copies are sent by email. A print copy is available to instructors evaluating the book for a specific course.
Teaching materials
Sample chapters are available on the book’s page. A course plan and lecture presentations are available on request.
Student access
Students enrolled in adopting courses receive complimentary e-book access. Access codes are issued to the instructor on request, for each course and term.
Ordering for your course
Print editions can be ordered through Ingram or Amazon.
- Hardcover
- ISBN 979-8998901263
- Paperback
- ISBN 979-8345471920
- Kindle
- 978-1971325590
- EPUB
- ISBN 979-8993534299
- Audiobook
- B0F8JVG5PF
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