The Principles of Philosophy - Hardcover

by Michael Moore (Author)

Over the millennia, the great thinkers of the world have sought to come up with rules for how to live better lives, how to govern better and how to understand the world around us. This fascinating guide introduces readers to many core philosophical ideas, featuring full-color diagrams and illustrations to help make even the most complex ideas accessible to everyone.

Includes:
- The different schools of philosophy which have held sway over the years
- The most influential philosophers in history
- The key concepts in every area ranging from ethics to metaphysics to epistemology

Author Biography

Michael Moore is a competing a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Chicago with a passion for making philosophical ideas accessible to everyone. He specializes in the ideas of Plato and Aristotle and in the works of Epicurus, Plotinus, and Lucretius among others. While his primary concern is philosophy, he enjoys classical poetry, drama, and literature. Seeking to bring the ideas of the Ancient Greeks and Romans to a wider audience, he runs a blog at www.ancientgreekphilosopher.com