The Nature of philosophy : an introduction /

Thompsom, Samuel M.

The Nature of philosophy : an introduction / Samuel M. Thompsom - United States of America : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., c1961 - xvi, 424 pages 21 cm.

Includes index.

Part 1. The nature and method of philosophy -- Part 2. Philosophy of science and mathematics -- Part 3. Philosophy of nature and man -- Part 4. The world of values

This book is written in the conviction that the most effective introduction to philosophy is an encounter with the problems as they arise out of common experience. The aim of this book is not to introduce the student to the various philosophies but to introduce him to the of thinking from which philosophy comes.


PHILOSOPHY

B 53 .T5 1961