Get Set for Philosophy / / Douglas Burnham.
GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748616572);This is the first book to combine an introduction to Philosophy as a degree subject with the practical study and assessment skills that the student is likely to need. It begins by helping a student to make an informed choice about which philosop...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Get Set for University : GSU
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: A GUIDE TO PHILOSOPHY -- 1 Philosophy degrees -- 2 An orientation in philosophy -- PART II: STUDY SKILLS IN PHILOSOPHY -- 3 Be in the know -- 4 Learning at university -- 5 Assessments -- 6 General skills handbook -- Index |
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Summary: | GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748616572);This is the first book to combine an introduction to Philosophy as a degree subject with the practical study and assessment skills that the student is likely to need. It begins by helping a student to make an informed choice about which philosophy course to apply for and goes on to introduce the subject via key problems and philosophers. It expertly guides the reader towards philosophical thinking as an activity and offers practical advice for developing techniques specific to the study of philosophy.Key FeaturesGives brief biographies of major philosophers Provides clear definitions of key terms and guidance on further readingIncludes sample essays and examination questionsCovers time-management and self-motivation skillsOffers tips on making use of contact time with tutors" |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781474465533 9783110780468 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781474465533 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Douglas Burnham. |