This series offers a lively and accessible entry point into fundamental philosophical concepts through engaging podcast interviews. Each volume features curated dialogues with leading thinkers, exploring diverse topics such as tolerance, scientific realism, and the meaning of life. Presented in a conversational and informal style, these books provide a unique and compelling introduction to core philosophical ideas for a broad audience.
'Philosophy Bites' is a selection of interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range of philosophical issues, from ethics to aesthetics to metaphysics, in a lively, informal, personal way.
A sparkling, original tour through 2,500 years of Western thought, from Socrates to Derrida, from happiness and love in ancient Greece to truth and forgiveness in the twentieth century. Twenty-seven of today's leading philosophers each introduce and explore ideas from one of history's greatest minds.
"27 leading thinkers on 27 intriguing topics."--Cover.