The Gist of Philosophy

By Louis Aaron Reitmeister

Book Overview

The Gist of Philosophy is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the fundamental concepts and ideas of philosophy. Written by Louis Aaron Reitmeister, this book provides a clear and concise overview of the major schools of thought in philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, and aesthetics.The book begins with an introduction to the nature of philosophy and the various approaches and methods used by philosophers. It then delves into the key concepts and theories of each major branch of philosophy, exploring topics such as the nature of reality, the limits of human knowledge, the foundations of morality, the principles of reasoning, and the nature of beauty.Throughout the book, Reitmeister provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand complex philosophical concepts, as well as thought-provoking questions and exercises to encourage critical thinking and reflection. The Gist of Philosophy is an ideal resource for anyone seeking a clear and concise introduction to the fascinating world of philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162763663
• ISBN13: 9781162763668
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"