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Overview
Continuum's Reader's Guides are clear, concise and accessible introductions to classic works of philosophy. Each book explores the major themes, historical and philosophical context and key passages of a major philosophical text, guiding the reader toward a thorough understanding of often demanding material. Ideal for undergraduate students, the guides provide an essential resource for anyone who needs to get to grips with a philosophical text.
Berkeley's Three Dialogues is a key philosophical text and one of the most important philosophical dialogues written in English. As such it is an exciting, eminently readable, but also challenging piece of philosophical writing. This book offers the ideal compact companion to Berkeley's masterpiece, offering guidance on: Philosophical, biographical and historical context, Key themes, Reading the text, Reception and influence, Further reading.
About the Author:
Aaron Garrett is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Boston University, USA
Synopsis
Continuum's Reader's Guides are clear, concise and accessible introductions to classic works of philosophy. Each book explores the major themes, historical and philosophical context and key passages of a major philosophical text, guiding the reader toward a thorough understanding of often demanding material. Ideal for undergraduate students, the guides provide an essential resource for anyone who needs to get to grips with a philosophical text.
Berkeley's Three Dialogues is a key philosophical text and one of the most important philosophical dialogues written in English. As such it is an exciting, eminently readable, but also challenging piece of philosophical writing. This book offers the ideal compact companion to Berkeley's masterpiece, offering guidance on: Philosophical, biographical and historical context, Key themes, Reading the text, Reception and influence, Further reading.
About the Author:
Aaron Garrett is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Boston University, USA