Gerald Rochelle is a respected practical philosopher, former editor of the journal Practical Philosophy, lecturer, and workshop leader. His work encompasses a practical philosophical guide, studies on the philosophy of time, philosophical biography, and a diverse range of fiction. His writing delves into the intricacies of human existence, offering readers an engaging exploration of complex ideas through accessible narratives. Rochelle's approach to philosophy renders it relevant to daily life, empowering readers to understand and engage with fundamental questions of being.
First published in 2012, this title presents the basics of how ‘to do’ philosophy - what it is, how we can think, the nature of logic, some special terms - in a straightforward and easy to understand style. Using questions and exercises as well as everyday examples, the author takes the reader on a tour of key philosophical topics.