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Life's Ultimate Questions: An Introduction to Philosophy
Author(s): Ronald H. Nash (Author)
- Publisher: Zondervan Academic
- Publication Date: 17 Feb. 2013
- Edition: Illustrated
- Language: English
- Print length: 400 pages
- ISBN-10: 0310514924
- ISBN-13: 9780310514923
Book Description
Life’s Ultimate Questions is unique among introductory philosophy textbooks. By synthesizing three distinct approaches―topical, historical, and worldview/conceptual systems―it affords students a breadth and depth of perspective previously unavailable in standard introductory texts.
Part One, Six Conceptual Systems, explores the philosophies of: naturalism, Plato, Aristotle, Plotinus, Augustine, and Aquinas.
Part Two, Important Problems in Philosophy, sheds light on: The Law of Noncontradiction, Possible Words, Epistemology I: Whatever Happened to Truth?, Epistemology II: A Tale of Two Systems, Epistemology III: Reformed Epistemology, God I: The Existence of God, God II: The Nature of God, Metaphysics: Some Questions About Indeterminism, Ethics I: The Downward Path, Ethics II: The Upward Path, Human Nature: The Mind-Body Problem and Survival After Death.
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About the Author
Ronald H. Nash (1936-2006) was professor at Reformed Theological Seminary for more than 40 years where he taught courses in worldview, apologetics, ethics, theology, and history. He authored numerous books, including The Concept of God, Faith and Reason, and Worldviews in Conflict.
