This introductory textbook contains the original reads that comprise the classical discussions for each of the main areas of the discipline of philosophy: The Philosophy of Religion; The Problem of Evil; The Philosophy of Knowledge; Ethics and Political Philosophy.

Special features:
Each reading has
• Vocabulary Section: designed to aid the reader in understanding the text and improve their vocabulary skills.
• Concepts Section: that identifies the important concepts of the reading.
• Question Section: that help focus the readers understanding of the material.

Reading includes excerpts from:
Plato - Aristotle - Immanuel Kant - David Hume - John Stuart Mill Thomas Aquinas - Anselm Augustine - Rene Descartes George Berkeley - Friedrich Nietzsche - Thomas Hobbes - John Locke