![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Additional readings include Plato's Euthyphro and selections from Donald Robertson, Lawrence Blum, David Chalmers, Stephen Gardiner and Iddo Landau.A new appendix on deductive and inductive arguments covers basic deductive argument patterns and explains how to evaluate enumerative inductions, analogical induction, and inference to the best explanation.Additional online resources at the end of each chapter supplement the books and papers already listed in "For Further Reading".A revised chapter on the meaning of life (Chapter 18) discusses in more depth the views of both subjectivists and objectivists and critiques reasons often given for thinking that life is meaningless.A completely revised chapter on the contemporary period (Chapter 17) takes on some of the most pressing, complex issues of twenty-first century life, addressed by many of the freshest voices: Kwame Anthony Appiah, cosmopolitanism Martha Nussbaum, religious tolerance Lawrence Blum, racism Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights David Chalmers, consciousness and zombies Stephen Gardiner, climate change and Jacques Derrida and Hélène Cixous, deconstruction. ![]()
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