What Philosophy Book Should Be Required Reading?

Autor: SARAKIS, FILIPPOS GEORGIOS, TIPTON, JONATHAN, AKRITIDIS, KONSTANTINOS, KARVELIS, K. A., LANDIS, HOWARD, LALEH, BIANCA, MERRILL, JESS, ROTHWELL, STORM, MORRIS, DAVID, BROOKES, COLIN, VIEIRA, GIANLUCA
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Zdroj: Philosophy Now; Aug/Sep2024, Issue 163, p57-59, 3p
Abstrakt: This article explores the topic of required reading in philosophy and presents a range of perspectives on the matter. Some argue against the idea of required reading, emphasizing the value of free choice, while others suggest specific books that they believe would be beneficial for different age groups or philosophical interests. The suggested books include classics such as The Odyssey, Critique of Pure Reason, Discourse on Method, Republic, The Prince, and Meditations, each offering unique insights on topics like ethics, epistemology, and political philosophy. The article emphasizes the importance of engaging with philosophy to enhance personal growth and contribute to society, while acknowledging the diverse perspectives within the field. [Extracted from the article]
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