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Tma 1 a222 exploring philosophy book 1 the self is there anything that makes you the same person over time it is my view that psychological continuity is what makes us the same person over time. The module encourages independent thought and independent study using the huge range of online books and articles available via the ou library. An introductory anthology is a uniquely accessible and engaging introduction to philosophy. I am pretty happy with the three books that i have chosen, so concentrating on them must be better than wasting time on backup questions. Right now, they are a source of education and entertainment for me, and i aim to read as much as i possibly can until a222 exploring philosophy starts in october. Exploring philosophy a222 exploring philosophy a222 this introduction to philosophy considers fundamental questions from six core areas. Nigel warburtons most popular book is a little history of philosophy. Ou ba psychology and philosophy studies anyone studying a222 exploring philosophy and want to be study buddies.
Containing a number of useful resources for students and instructors, this site is designed to supplement and enhance the material found in the text. Help an american out please should i apply for this course. As well as an economist and historian, hume was specifically known for his scepticism and empiricism, and was also an important figure in the scottish enlightenment period in the 18th century. Whilst i have stopped buying notebooks and pens, i am not yet ready to give up buying books. I see it as a huge selling point that this book is. Exploring philosophy a222 presentation pattern octoberto june moduledescription this introduction to philosophy considers fundamental questions drawn from six core. A222 is a very good introductory course covering six of the main subject areas that we find in standard philosophy books.
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