{"product_id":"wof-socrates-children-volume-iii","title":"Socrates' Children Volume III: Modern Philosophers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial order:\u003c\/strong\u003e We place consolidated publisher orders once a week. Your books ship from our Pennsylvania location after they arrive. This item is not stocked for immediate dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Kreeft, esteemed philosophy professor and author of over eighty books, has taught college philosophy for sixty years. Throughout those decades, he yearned for a beginner's philosophy text that was clear, accessible, enjoyable, and exciting (perhaps even funny). Finding none that met those criteria, he eventually decided to write it himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this four-volume series, Kreeft delivers, with his characteristic wit and clarity, an introduction to philosophy via the hundred greatest philosophers of all time. \u003cem\u003eSocrates’ Children\u003c\/em\u003e examines the big ideas of four major eras―ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary―and immerses the reader in the “great conversation,” the ongoing dialogue among the great thinkers of history, including the most influential philosopher of all: Socrates, the father of Western philosophy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVolume III: Modern Philosophers\u003c\/em\u003e explores a philosophical world caught up in the spirit of the Enlightenment―a time of both scientific discovery and social upheaval―and examines the philosophers who sought above all to answer the great questions of epistemology and politics: What is knowledge? How can we be certain? What is society? What is its greatest good?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Word on Fire","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67639064887386,"sku":"WF-630","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/1367\/3818\/files\/SC-Volume-3-Shopify-Front.png?v=1791476970","url":"https:\/\/deaconstore.com\/products\/wof-socrates-children-volume-iii","provider":"Deacon Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}