Philosophy, James K. Dew Jr.
Philosophy, James K. Dew Jr.
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Philosophy
A Christian Introduction

Author: James K. Dew Jr., Paul M. Gould

Narrator: Tom Parks

Unabridged: 11 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 07/25/2023


Synopsis

Two experienced educators offer an up-to-date introduction to philosophy from a Christian perspective that covers the four major areas of philosophical thought: epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of religion, and ethics. Written from an analytic perspective, the book introduces key concepts and issues within the main areas of philosophical inquiry in a comprehensive yet accessible way, inviting readers on a quest for goodness, truth, and beauty that ultimately points to Jesus as the source of all.

About James K. Dew Jr.

James K. Dew, Jr. is president and professor of philosophy at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana. He previously taught at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has written or edited several books, including How Do We Know? An Introduction to Epistemology and God and the Problem of Evil: Five Views.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Ionia

If you are a student looking at Christian philosophy as a potential career, then you need this book. If you are a lay reader and want to read something interesting that will teach you something, then you want this book. Frankly, you just want this book. Really, I said so. There are a lot of philosoph......more

Goodreads review by Lukas

I enjoyed this introduction. The authors cover a wide variety of philosophical concepts and briefly introduce points/counterpoints. Some of the concepts were much easier for me to understand than others, though perhaps that’s due to the depth of philosophy rather than the accessibility of this volum......more

Goodreads review by Mikhail

A good intro, written in simple language and giving a basic understanding of the main ideas and questions.......more

Goodreads review by Chico

Elsewhere, I stated how I considered apologetics to be one of the most underappreciated and least engaged fields of study among the general Christian populace. In retrospect, I’m glad that I was graced with the foresight not to definitively settle on the superlative because the field of philosophy i......more