What is this thing called philosophy? (Record no. 559690)
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| fixed length control field | 01435 a2200169 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780415839778 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | IIT Kanpur |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 100 |
| Item number | W556 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | What is this thing called philosophy? |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Duncan Pritchard |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher | Routledge |
| Year of publication | 2016 |
| Place of publication | London |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiv, 394p |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | What is this thing called Philosophy? is the definitive textbook for all who want a thorough introduction to the field. It introduces philosophy using a question-led approach that reflects the discursive nature of the discipline. Edited by Duncan Pritchard, each section is written by a high-profile contributor focusing on a key area of philosophy, and contains three or four question-based chapters offering an accessible point of engagement.<br/><br/>The core areas of philosophy covered are:<br/><br/>Ethics<br/>Political Philosophy<br/>Aesthetics<br/>Epistemology<br/>Philosophy of Mind<br/>Metaphysics<br/>Philosophy of Science<br/>Philosophy of Religion<br/>The Meaning of Life.<br/>The accompanying Routledge companion website features valuable online resources for both instructors and students including links to audio and video material, multiple-choice questions, interactive flashcards, essay questions and annotated further reading. This is the essential textbook for students approaching the study of philosophy for the first time. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Philosophy -- Introductions |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pritchard, Duncan [ed.] |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Cost, replacement price | Koha item type |
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| General Stacks | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | 26/11/2018 | 60 | 2168.67 | 100 W556 | A183996 | 2710.83 | Books |