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""The World of Philosophy is comprehensive in its breadth with the right dose of depth. It covers all the possible philosophical topics for introductory classes with unparalleled attention to diversity of voices in classic and contemporary philosophical literature.""--Fidel Arnecillo, California State University, San Bernadino ""This textbook is easily the best, the most comprehensive, and the most affordable introduction to philosophy textbook on the market. It is an excellent mixture of classic, contemporary, and diverse sources. The teaching resources are invaluable.""--Albert Spencer, Portland State University ""The book's greatest strengths are its choice of selections, the incorporation of Eastern philosophy, and its recognition of superb women philosophers who appear to get little notice in other texts.""--Dominic Prianti III, Gannon University ""The quality of the book is excellent. It is admirably pluralistic in its inclusion of works of Asian philosophy."" --Carol Gould, Florida Atlantic University

The World of Philosophy is comprehensive in its breadth with the right dose of depth. It covers all the possible philosophical topics for introductory classes with unparalleled attention to diversity of voices in classic and contemporary philosophical literature. --Fidel Arnecillo, California State University, San Bernadino This textbook is easily the best, the most comprehensive, and the most affordable introduction to philosophy textbook on the market. It is an excellent mixture of classic, contemporary, and diverse sources. The teaching resources are invaluable. --Albert Spencer, Portland State University The book's greatest strengths are its choice of selections, the incorporation of Eastern philosophy, and its recognition of superb women philosophers who appear to get little notice in other texts. --Dominic Prianti III, Gannon University The quality of the book is excellent. It is admirably pluralistic in its inclusion of works of Asian philosophy. --Carol Gould, Florida Atlantic University

The World of Philosophy is comprehensive in its breadth with the right dose of depth. It covers all the possible philosophical topics for introductory classes with unparalleled attention to diversity of voices in classic and contemporary philosophical literature. --Fidel Arnecillo, California State University, San Bernadino This textbook is easily the best, the most comprehensive, and the most affordable introduction to philosophy textbook on the market. It is an excellent mixture of classic, contemporary, and diverse sources. The teaching resources are invaluable. --Albert Spencer, Portland State University The book's greatest strengths are its choice of selections, the incorporation of Eastern philosophy, and its recognition of superb women philosophers who appear to get little notice in other texts. --Dominic Prianti III, Gannon University The quality of the book is excellent. It is admirably pluralistic in its inclusion of works of Asian philosophy. --Carol Gould, Florida Atlantic University

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Steven M. Cahn is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at The City University of New York Graduate Center. He is the author or editor of sixty books. Most recently, he wrote Teaching Philosophy: A Guide (2018) and Religion Within Reason (2017). Dr. Cahn is the editor of Exploring Philosophy, Sixth Edition (OUP, 2017), and Exploring Ethics, Fourth Edition (OUP, 2017).

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