{"product_id":"socrates-children-an-introduction-to-philosophy-from-the-100-greatest-philosophers-volume-iii-modern-philosophers-volume-3-9781685780074","title":"Socrates' Children: An Introduction to Philosophy from the 100 Greatest Philosophers: Volume III: Modern Philosophers Volume 3","description":"\u003cp\u003e Peter 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\u003cp\u003e In this four-volume series, Kreeft delivers, with his characteristic wit and clarity, an introduction to philosophy via the hundred greatest philosophers of all time. \u003ci\u003eSocrates' Children\u003c\/i\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\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume III: Modern Philosophers\u003c\/i\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr. Peter Kreeft is Professor of Philosophy at Boston College and the author of almost one hundred books. His many bestsellers cover a vast array of topics in spirituality, theology, and philosophy. They include \u003ci\u003eMaking Sense of Suffering\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Because God Is Real\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAngels and Demons\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHeaven: The Heart's Deepest Longing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSumma of the Summa\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Christianity for Modern Pagans\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e How to Destroy Western Civilization\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Word on Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50646340403474,"sku":"9781685780074","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fc1c6fc1-4982-4740-bf41-852a85be6e52.jpg?v=1733174734","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/socrates-children-an-introduction-to-philosophy-from-the-100-greatest-philosophers-volume-iii-modern-philosophers-volume-3-9781685780074","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}