A Naturalistic Introduction to Philosophy: An Understanding of the Discipline of Naturalistic Studies and its Relationship with Philosophy, Naturalism, and Science

by Amir Salehi

A Naturalistic Introduction to Philosophy introduces several crucial topics required for Philosophy 101 sections, as well as basic definitions and concepts that all freshman must know to be successful in learning philosophy, in a more systematic and methodical way. Although the main objective of the book remains to highlight the differences between traditional philosophy and naturalistic philosophy, several philosophical disciplines such as Ethics, Metaphysics and Epistemology are discussed from a naturalistic point of view, including a side-by-side comparison, contrasting methodological differences between a naturalistic approach and "the traditional approach," resulting in a deeper understanding of Euro-centrism and its claims.

180 pages, Paperback

First published November 19, 2014