More philosophy for teens : examining reality and knowledge

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More philosophy for teens : examining reality and knowledge

Sharon M. Kaye & Paul Thomson ; illustrated by Jon Compton

Prufrock Press, c2008

  • : pbk

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注記

Includes bibliographical references

収録内容

  • The self
  • Who am I?
  • Am I the same person I used to be?
  • Am I free?
  • How should I live?
  • Knowledge
  • Is knowledge the greatest virtue?
  • Can computers think?
  • What is it like to be somebody else?
  • What if tomorrow never comes?
  • The universe
  • Is the world around us real?
  • Does the universe have a beginning?
  • Is the universe finite or infinite in size?
  • What is the difference between genuine science and pseudoscience?
  • God
  • Is the natural world an accident?
  • Is it reasonable to believe?
  • What is the meaning of life?

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内容説明

Is knowledge the greatest virtue? What is it like to be somebody else? What if tomorrow never comes? Is the world around us real? Your students will be asking these challenging questions and more after reading and completing the activities in More Philosophy for Teens. A companion to the best-selling Philosophy for Teens, this volume tackles the topics of reality and knowledge in a teenager-friendly format. The authors examine some of life's toughest questions, including identity, God, the universe, freedom, and the meaning of life. Both sides of the debates are covered on every issue, with information from some of the world's most noted philosophers included in a conversational style that teenagers will love. Grades 7-12

目次

Teacher’s Guide Introduction Part 1: The Self Chapter 1: Who Am I? Chapter 2: Am I the Same Person I Used to Be? Chapter 3: Am I Free? Chapter 4: How Should I Live? Part 2: Knowledge Chapter 5: Is Knowledge the Greatest Virtue? Chapter 6: Can Computers Think? Chapter 7: What Is It Like to Be Somebody Else? Chapter 8: What if Tomorrow Never Comes? Part 3: The Universe Chapter 9: Is the World Around Us Real? Chapter 10: Does the Universe Have a Beginning? Chapter 11: Is the Universe Finite or Infinite in Size? Chapter 12: What Is the Difference Between Genuine Science and Pseudoscience? Part 4: God Chapter 13: Is the Natural World an Accident? Chapter 14: Is It Reasonable to Believe? Chapter 15: What Is the Meaning of Life? Appendix A: Dialogue Worksheet Appendix B: Logic Skills Appendix C: Answer Key Glossary About the Authors Common Core State Standards Alignment

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB02354752
  • ISBN
    • 9781593632922
  • LCCN
    2007027298
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Waco, Tex.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xix, 183 p.
  • 大きさ
    27 cm
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