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Books by Nigel Warburton
  | | Philosophy Bites Again(1st Edition) by David Edmonds, Nigel Warburton Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-870269-6, ISBN: 0-19-870269-8 "Philosophy Bites Again is a brand new selection of interviews from the popular podcast of the same name. It offers engaging and thought-provoking conversations with leading philosophers on a selection of major philosophical issues that affect our lives. Their subjects include pleasure, pain, and humor; consciousness and the self; free will, responsibility, and punishment; the meaning of life and the afterlife. Everyone will find ideas i ..." |
 | | Philosophy(4th Edition) The Classics by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-53466-6, ISBN: 0-415-53466-6 "Now in its fourth edition, Philosophy: The Classics is a brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy. In his exemplary clear style, Nigel Warburton introduces and assesses thirty-two philosophical classics from Plato's Republic to Rawls' A Theory of Justice. The fourth edition includes new material on: Montaigne Essays Thomas Paine Rights of Man R.G. Collingwood The Principles of Art Karl Popper The O ..." |
 | | A Little History of Philosophy(Reprint) (Little Histories) by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-18779-3, ISBN: 0-300-18779-3 "For readers of E. H. Gombrich's A Little History of the World, an equally irresistible volume that brings history's greatest philosophers to life Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his days in the ancient Athenian marketplace asking awkward questions, disconcerting the people he met by showing them how little they genuinely understood. This ..." |
 | | Philosophy(5th Edition) The Basics by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-69316-5, ISBN: 0-415-69316-0 "'Philosophy: The Basics deservedly remains the most recommended introduction to philosophy on the market. Warburton is patient, accurate and, above all, clear. There is no better short introduction to philosophy.' - Stephen Law, author of The Philosophy Gym Philosophy: The Basics gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, ..." |
 | | Free Speech(1st Edition) A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Nigel Warburton, The Open University Paperback, 115 Pages, Published 2009 by Oxford University Press Kindle Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-19-923235-2, ISBN: 0-19-923235-0 "Voltaire's comment--"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"--is frequently quoted by defenders of free speech. Yet it is rare to find someone prepared to defend all freedom of speech, especially if the views expressed are obnoxious or obviously false. So where do we draw the line? How important is our right to freedom of speech? In this accessible and up-to-date Very Short Introduction, Nigel ..." |
 | | Thinking from A to Z(3rd Edition) by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2007 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-43371-6, ISBN: 0-415-43371-1 "What is ‘humpty-dumptying’? Do ‘arguments from analogy’ ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using ‘weasel words’? What’s the difference between a ‘red herring’ and a ‘straw man’? This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include: ..." |
 | | Philosophy(1st Edition) The Essential Study Guide by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-34180-6, ISBN: 0-415-34180-9 "Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide is a compact and straightforward guide to the skills needed to study philosophy, aimed at anyone coming to the subject for the first time or just looking to improve their performance. Nigel Warburton clarifies what is expected of students and offers strategies and guidance to help them make effective use of their study time and improve their marks.The four main skills covered by the book are: Readi ..." |
 | | The Art Question(1st Edition) by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2002 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-17490-9, ISBN: 0-415-17490-2 "If an artist sends a live peacock to an exhibition, is it art? 'What is art?' is a question many of us want answered but are too afraid to ask. It is the very question that Nigel Warburton demystifies in this brilliant and accessible little book. With the help of varied illustrations and photographs, from Cezanne and Francis Bacon to Andy Warhol and Damien Hirst, best-selling author Warburton brings a philosopher's eye to art in a refre ..." |
 | | Philosophy Bites Back(Reprint) by David Edmonds, Nigel Warburton Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-870596-3, ISBN: 0-19-870596-4 "Philosophy Bites Back is the second book to come out of the hugely successful podcast Philosophy Bites. It presents a selection of lively interviews with leading philosophers of our time, who discuss the ideas and works of some of the most important thinkers in history. From the ancient classics of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, to the groundbreaking modern thought of Wittgenstein, Rawls, and Derrida, this volume spans over two and a h ..." |
 | | Philosophy Bites(Reprint) by David Edmonds, Nigel Warburton Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-969466-2, ISBN: 0-19-969466-4 "What does Anthony Grayling think about atheism? Adrian Moore about infinity? For the last three years, some of the world's leading philosophers have held forth on their favorite topics on the immensely popular website philosophybites.com. The site now features more than one hundred short conversations, has had some 7 million downloads to date, and is listened to all over the globe. Philosophy Bites brings together the twenty-five bes ..." |
 | | The Basics Ser.(5th Edition) Philosophy: the Basics by Nigel Warburton Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-69317-2, ISBN: 0-415-69317-9 "‘Philosophy: The Basics deservedly remains the most recommended introduction to philosophy on the market. Warburton is patient, accurate and, above all, clear. There is no better short introduction to philosophy.’ - Stephen Law, author of The Philosophy Gym Philosophy: The Basics gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring the basic ideas and themes incl ..." |
 | | A Little History of Philosophy(Reprint) (Little Histories) by Nigel Warburton Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 2011 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-15208-1, ISBN: 0-300-15208-6 "For readers of E. H. Gombrich's A Little History of the World, an equally irresistible volume that brings history's greatest philosophers to life Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his days in the ancient Athenian marketplace asking awkward questions, disconcerting the people he met by showing them how little they genuinely understood. This ..." |
 | | HET Basisboek Filosofie(2nd Edition) (Dutch Edition) by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2008 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-41182-0, ISBN: 0-415-41182-3 "First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company." |
 | | Philosophy(4th Edition) The Basics by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-32773-2, ISBN: 0-415-32773-3 "Now in its fourth edition, Nigel Warburton's best-selling book gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring the basic ideas and themes. What is philosophy? Can you prove God exists? Is there an afterlife? How do we know right from wrong? Should you ever break the law? Is the world really the way you think it is? How should we define Freedom of Speech? D ..." |
 | | Reading Political Philosophy(1st Edition) Machiavelli to Mill by Nigel Warburton, Derek Matravers, Jonathan E. Pike, Open University Paperback, 396 Pages, Published 2001 by Routledge Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-415-21197-0, ISBN: 0-415-21197-2 "Reading Political Philosophy: Machiavelli to Mill is a clear and thorough introduction to political philosophy and political thought. Each chapter begins with a brief overview of a major political thinker and clearly introduces one or more of their most influential works. The reader is then introduced to key secondary readings, complementing and furthering their understanding of the thinker and text in question. Key features also includ ..." |
 | | Big Ideas in Social Science(1st Edition) by David Edmonds, Nigel Warburton Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2016 by Sage Publications Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4739-1380-6, ISBN: 1-4739-1380-2 "Are human beings less violent than before? Why do we adopt certain moral and political judgements? Why is the gap between rich and poor getting bigger? How do we decide which criminal policies are effective? What is the Population Challenge for the 21st Century? What is social science? In Big Ideas in Social Science, David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton put these and more of our society’s burning questions to 18 of the world’s leading so ..." |
 | | Thinking From A to Z(2nd Edition) by Nigel Warburton, Lischner Ray Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-22281-5, ISBN: 0-415-22281-8 "What is ‘Humpty-Dumptying’? Do ‘arguments from analogy’ ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using ‘Weasel words?’ What is a ‘Politician’s answer?’ What’s the difference between a ‘Red Herring’ and a ‘Straw Man?’ This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated new edition has many new entries including: Charity, princ ..." |
 | | Philosophy(3rd Edition) The Basics by Nigel Warburton Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-14694-4, ISBN: 0-415-14694-1 "becomes relevant. Can't ask 'Am I dreaming?' At least one contemporary philosopher, Norman Malcolm (1911- 1990), has argued that the concept of dreaming makes it logically impossible to ask the question 'Am I dreaming?' whilst in a dream. To ask a question implies that the person asking it is conscious . But, Malcolm maintains, when dreaming I am by definition not conscious, since I am asleep. If I am not asleep, I cannot be dreamin ..." |
 | | Philosophy(3rd Edition) The Classics by Nigel Warburton, Stephen Priest Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1960 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-35629-9, ISBN: 0-415-35629-6 "In his exemplary clear style, Warburton introduces and assesses twenty-seven philosophical classics from Plato’s Republic to Rawls’ A Theory of Justice. For the third edition there is new text design and revised further reading make this the ideal book for all students, while three new chapters on Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil, Russell’s The Problems of Philosophy and Sartre’s Existentialism and Humanism mean that all the A Level se ..." |
 | | Una Pequeña Historia De La Filosofía by Nigel Warburton Published 2020 by Brilliance Audio ISBN-13: 978-1-71358-708-8, ISBN: 1-71358-708-4 |
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