BIBLIOGRAPHY

An Introduction to Philosophy

BIBLIOGRAPHY

General Works:

	Bedau, Hugo. Thinking and Writing about Philosophy. Boston: Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, 1996.
	Earle, William James. Introduction to Philosophy. New York: McGraw-Hill Inc.,1992.
	Ginsberg, Robert. Welcome to Philosophy: A Handbook forStudents. San Francisco, CA:Freeman, Cooper & Co., 1977.
	Gorovitz. Samuel, Hintikka. Merill, Provence. Donald and Williams. Ron G. Philosophical Analysis: An Introduction to its Language and Techniques. New York: Random House,1979.
	Kahane, Howard. Thinking about Basic Beliefs: An Introduction to Philosophy. Belmont, CA:Wadsworth Pub. Co.,1983.
	Kupperman, Joel J. Philosophy: The Fundamental Problems. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978.
	McHenry, Leemon and Adams, Frederick. Reflections on Philosophy: Introductory Essays. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993.
	Rosenberg, Jay F. The Practice of Philosophy. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc. 1984.
	Seech, Zachary. Writing Philosophy Papers. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing COmpany, 1993.
	Woodhouse, Mark. A Preface to Philosophy. 3rd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Pub. Co. 1984.

Philosophy sources:

	Stull, Andrew T. ( 2000 ). 1999/2000 Philosophy on the Internet. New Jersey: Prentice Hall. This is a companion text that give general information about using internet and in particular about Philosophy sites and Prentice Hall’s site.
	Graybosch, A., Scott, G., & Garrison, S. (1998) The Philosophy Student Writer’s Manual. New Jersey: Prentice Hall. A brief text on writing oriented toward philosophy.
	Wassman, R, & Rinsky L.A. (1999). Reading Critically about Philosophy. New Jersey: Prentice Hall. A concise text on how-to-read philosophy.

Writing sources:

Gordon, H. (1998). Writing with Sources: A Guide for Students. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing.

Before Philosophy and the Pre-Socratics:

	Burnet, John. Early Greek Philosophy. Cleveland and New York: Meridian Books, 1957.
	Cornford, F.M. From Religion to Philosophy. New York: Harper & Row, Pub., 1957.
	Frankfort, Henri and others. Before Philosophy. Baltimore, MD: Penguin Books, 1949.
	Kitto, H.D.F. The Greeks. Baltimore, MD: Penguin, 1951.
	Havelock, Eric A. Preface to Plato: A History of the Greek Mind. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1971.
	Ring, Merrill. Beginning With the Pre-Socratics. Palo Alto, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co., 1987.
	Kirk, G.S., Raven, J.E., and Schofield, M. The Pre-Socratic Philosophers: A Critical history With A Selection of Texts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1957.

Socrates and Plato:

	Aristophanes. The Complete Plays of Aristophanes. New York: Bantam Books, 1962.
	Cairns, Huntington and Hamilton, Edith . PLATO: The Collected Dialogues. Pantheon Books New York: Random House Inc., 1966.
	Taylor, A. E. Socrates. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co. 1952.
	Xenophon. Memoirs of Socrates & The Symposium. Baltimore, MD: Penguin Books, 1970.

History of Philosophy:

	Brumbaugh, Robert S. and Stallknecht, Newton P. The Spirit of Western Philosophy. New York: Longmans, Greene, 1950.
	Coppleston, Frederick. A History of Philosophy. 8 vols. Image Books. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1967.
	Durant, Will. The Story of Philosophy. New York: Washington Square Press, 1964.

African Philosophy:

	Apostel, Leo. African Philosophy. Gent, Belgium: Story-Scientia, 1981.
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	Asante, Molefi K. The Afrocentric Idea. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987.

Introduction To Philosophy Textbooks:

	Abel, Donald C. Fifty Readings in Philosophy. New York: McGraw Hill, 1994.
	Barry, Vincent. Philosophy: A Text with Readings. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1980.
	Burr, John R. and Goldinger, Milton. Philosophy and Contemporary Issues. 7th ed, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice- Hall, 1996.
	Pojman, Louis P. Introduction To Philosophy: Classical and Contemporary Readings. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co.,1991.
	Velasquez, Manuel. Philosophy: A Text with Readings. 4th ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1991.

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