An Introduction to Philosophy

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An Introduction to Philosophy is a foundational philosophical text by Jacques Maritain that presents a clear, accessible overview of key philosophical questions and traditions from a Thomistic perspective.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
philosophical work ⓘ
aim to introduce key philosophical questions ⓘ
to present Thomistic answers to philosophical problems ⓘ
to situate philosophy within the Catholic intellectual tradition ⓘ
approach didactic ⓘ
systematic exposition ⓘ
author Jacques Maritain ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
coversTopic existence of God ⓘ
history of philosophy ⓘ
knowledge and truth ⓘ
moral philosophy ⓘ
nature of philosophy ⓘ
nature of the human person ⓘ
educationalUse self-study in philosophy ⓘ
seminary formation ⓘ
university courses in philosophy ⓘ
genre introductory text ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
hasPart chapters on major branches of philosophy ⓘ
hasTheme objectivity of truth in philosophy ⓘ
realist theory of knowledge ⓘ
relationship between faith and reason ⓘ
influencedBy Aristotle ⓘ
Thomas Aquinas ⓘ
linked to: St. Thomas Aquinas

classical metaphysics ⓘ
intendedAudience beginners in philosophy ⓘ
general readers ⓘ
students ⓘ
language French ⓘ
mainSubject Thomism ⓘ
epistemology ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
philosophical method ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
notableIdea integration of classical philosophy with Thomism ⓘ
systematic introduction to philosophical questions ⓘ
perspective Christian philosophical perspective ⓘ
Thomistic perspective ⓘ
philosophicalSchool Neo-Thomism ⓘ
linked to: Neo-scholasticism
philosophicalTradition Catholic philosophy ⓘ
Thomistic philosophy ⓘ
relatedWork The Degrees of Knowledge ⓘ
The Range of Reason ⓘ
style accessible ⓘ
clear ⓘ

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