Brooke Noel Moore Books

Focusing on essential skills for independent thought, this book emphasizes a practical and accessible approach to critical thinking. Core concepts are illustrated with real-world examples, providing extensive practice opportunities. Thoughtful pedagogical features enhance understanding and application, making it suitable for students aiming to develop their critical thinking abilities effectively.

Now it its tenth edition, Philosophy: The Power of Ideas offers a comprehensive overview of Western Philosophy, Eastern Influences, Feminist Philosophy, and Postcolonial thought. Known for its engaging, conversational writing style, each chapter provides clear introductions to even the most difficult philosophical concepts and includes selected primary readings from some of the most important thinkers of all time. Throughout the book, the authors link philosophical ideas to historical developments that affect the lives of everyday people.

Delving into the philosophical and parapsychological dimensions of life after death, Brooke Noel Moore presents a thorough analysis of personal survival theories. He examines the mind-brain relationship, personal identity, and the potential for disembodied existence, while also addressing the reidentification of spirits and alternative self-concepts. By combining philosophical theories with a century's worth of empirical psychical research, Moore critiques and integrates these perspectives, offering a comprehensive assessment of what may lie beyond death.

Focusing on practical application, this text offers extensive exercises and examples to enhance students' critical thinking abilities. Its engaging writing style and clear layout facilitate the development of skills in information acquisition, evaluation of dubious claims, and overall critical analysis. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for students to actively engage with content and cultivate essential thinking skills.

Offering a topical introduction to philosophy, this widely adopted text presents the subject within a historical context. The authors aim to make complex philosophical concepts accessible without oversimplifying them, highlighting the significant impact of philosophical ideas on individuals' lives.