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Philosophy -- dry and remote? Think again. It's as relevant as tonight's news, as immediate as the choices you make in a career. If you want to interact wisely with the world you live in, you need to understand the ideas that shape its commerce, launch its humanitarian efforts, trigger its wars, and profoundly impact the way you yourself approach God, life, and relationships. Postmodernism, Platonism, Humanism, Existentialism, Feminism, Rationalism, Fundamentalism, New Age . . . They're more than just terms. They're structures of thought you encounter constantly. This book gives you a fundamental grasp of what they are and how they influence your dealings with the world . . . and its dealings with you. You'll gain essential insights into over 40 of the world's major thinkers. Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Descartes, Kant, Locke, Marx, Nietsche, Freud, Wittgenstein . . . A Brief Guide to Ideas introduces to you these and many more of the great philosophers. You'll develop a working knowledge of numerous key ideas and movements. And you'll learn how philosophers and religions through the ages have grappled with critical questions that influence your life today.

Brief Guide to Ideas, A Paperback – February 7, 2000. The late William Raeper was a writer and teacher based in Oxford. Linda Edwards and William Raeper together wrote the highly successful textbook "Luke: A Gospel for Today.

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A Brief Guide to Ideas introduces to you these and many more of the great philosophers. You'll develop a working knowledge of numerous key ideas and movements. And you'll learn how philosophers and religions through the ages have grappled with critical questions that influence your life today. Oxford University; . d. Nottingham University) is visiting lecturer at Trinity College, Carmarthen, Wales, and a freelance writer and educational consultant.

A Brief Guide to Ideas book. William Raeper, Linda Edwards. Philosophy - dry and remote? Think again  .

Home . Details for: A Brief Guide to Ideas. Normal view MARC view ISBD view. A Brief Guide to Ideas, Raeper William ; Smith Linda. Subject: Философия - История, Philosophy - History. Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title.

This book presents a very lucid history of ideas that is very enjoyable and fun to read! .

A Brief Guide to Ideas. William Raeper (Author), Linda Edwards (Author). Together with the late William Raeper, she is author of Luke: A Gospel for Today. Google Books (no proxy). A World of Ideas: A Dictionary of Important Theories, Concepts, Beliefs, and Thinkers. Chris Rohmann - 1999 - Ballantine Books. Zondervan Pub. House (1997). Through your library  . Why is There Something Rather Than Nothing?

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Offering a wealth of information on key concepts, movements, and thinkers, A Brief Guide to Beliefs will be especially helpful to students of religion or related subjects, and to all who want to know more about the most popular and influencial beliefs in the world today.

A Brief Guide to Beliefs provides a handy reference tool, especially for the thoughtful Christian who wishes to. .Linda Edwards is a former Lecturer of Religious Education at King's College in London. She is currently Minister at Narberth Baptist Fellowship in South Wales.

A Brief Guide to Beliefs provides a handy reference tool, especially for the thoughtful Christian who wishes to comprehend the new pluralistic religious world of this postmodern age in which we live. Her discussion of the more important new religions is also a helpful starting point for anyone wishing to understand, in a critical but nonhostile mode, a particular religion they have encountered.