TY  - BOOK
AU  - Morris,Tom
TI  - Philosophy for dummies
SN  - 0764551531
AV  - B 72 M877p 1999
U1  - 100 
PY  - 1999///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Wiley Publishing, 
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Filosofía
N1  - Includes index; PART I: What is philosophy, anyway?  Great thinkers, deep thoughts -- Philosophy as an activity -- The love of wisdom -- PART II: How do we know anything?  Belief, truth, and knowledge -- The challenge of skepticism -- The amazing reality of basic beliefs -- PART III: What is the good? -- What is good? -- Happiness, excellence, and the good life -- Ethical rules and moral character --  PART IV: Are we ever really free?  Fate, destiny, and you -- Standard views of freedom -- Just do it : human agency in the world -- PART V: The incredible, invisible you -- What is a person? -- The case for materialism -- The case for dualism -- PART VI: What's the deal with death?  From dust to dust : fear and the void -- Philosophical consolations on death -- Is there life after death? -- PART VII: Is there a God?  Two world views -- Theistic visions -- The problem of evil --  PART VIII: The meaning of life.  What is the meaning of life? -- Pascal's wager : betting your life -- Success and happiness in life -- PART IX: The part of tens.  Ten great philosophers -- Ten great questions
N2  - Offers an introduction to the important ideas of philosophy, relating the thinking of philosophers to the modern world and discussing the major problems addressed by this discipline
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley022/99065870.html
ER  -