Philosophy: A Text with Readings

Combining prose and many primary sources, this text provides an introduction to philosophy and includes feminist theory, continental philosophy, diversity, and aesthetics. The chapter organization encourages thinking and studying in amounts students can master while examples and questions help connect philosophy to their personal experiences. In addition to the chapter-end readings, which permit students to work with primary source material, "historical showcases" readings put development of ideas into context for a big picture view.