| The Heart of Philosophy Contributor(s): Needleman, Jacob (Author) |
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ISBN: 1585422517 ISBN-13: 9781585422517 Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: Philosophy as it is frequently taught in classrooms bears little relation to the impassioned and immensely practical search for self-knowledge conducted by not only its ancient avatars but also by men and woman who seek after truth today. In The Heart of the Philosophy, Jacob Needleman provides a "user's guide" for those who would take philosophy seriously enough to understand its life-transforming qualities. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Methodology - Philosophy | Mind & Body - Philosophy | Movements - General |
| Dewey: 101 |
| LCCN: 2003050128 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.80 lbs) 256 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Philosophy as it is frequently taught in classrooms bears little relation to the impassioned and immensely practical search for self-knowledge conducted by not only its ancient avatars but also by men and woman who seek after truth today. In The Heart of the Philosophy, Jacob Needleman provides a user's guide for those who would take philosophy seriously enough to understand its life-transforming qualities. |