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Think

A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

Simon Blackburn

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Description

Think (1999) is a practical guide to philosophy that tackles profound questions of knowledge, consciousness, fate, and morality. By exploring the approaches of great thinkers like Descartes, Hume, and Kant, this work serves as an accessible introduction to the enduring debates that shape our understanding of truth, justice, and the human condition.

Who Should Listen

  • Philosophy enthusiasts seeking an engaging introduction to the discipline’s most important issues
  • Anyone curious about the big questions of life, such as knowledge, consciousness, and ethics
  • Lifelong learners who appreciate lively and approachable discussions about the human condition

About the Authors

Simon Blackburn is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge. He’s renowned for his many contributions to the field of philosophy, including his role as Edna J. Doury Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina and his tenure as a Fellow and Tutor at Pembroke College, Oxford. His other works include The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy and Being Good.