A little book for new philosophers : why and how to study philosophy / Paul Copan.
A little book for new philosophers : why and how to study philosophy / Paul Copan.
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Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2016]
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G 2017/10
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English
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126 pages ; 18 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Why study philosophy? -- Philosophy and baking bread -- Philosophy as loving wisdom -- Faith, philosophy, and scripture -- Thinking about God -- How to study philosophy -- Virtuous philosophy -- Philosophy and community -- Doubting wisely -- Considering philosophy.
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Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2016]
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Illinois
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[2016]
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What's the point of studying philosophy when we have theology? Is philosophy anything more than a preparation for apologetics? Often called "theology's handmaid," philosophy has sometimes suffered from an inferiority complex in the church. Many Christians see little point in it at all. But as Paul Copan contends, it is possible to affirm theology's...
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A little book for new philosophers : why and how to study philosophy / Paul Copan.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Online version: Copan, Paul, author. Little book for new philosophers Downers Grove : InterVarsity Press, 2016 9780830894468 (DLC) 2016041152
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G 2017/10
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083085147X paperback alkaline paper
9780830851478 paperback alkaline paper
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107.1
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991024039012102626