Project Gutenberg 2005-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 87 Faguet, Émile 1847 1916 Faguet, Emile Faguet, Auguste-Émile Gordon, Home 1871 1956 Gordon, Home Seton Charles Montagu, Sir, Bart. Initiation philosophique. English Initiation into Philosophy Text file produced by Ted Garvin, Thomas Hutchinson and PG Distributed Proofreaders HTML file produced by David Widger "Initiation into Philosophy" by Émile Faguet is a philosophical overview written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a primer for those new to philosophy, guiding readers from ancient philosophical thought through medieval and modern developments. The author intends to spark curiosity in the foundational ideas and historical contexts of philosophical inquiry, discussing major thinkers such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle and their contributions to moral and metaphysical philosophy. The opening of the text presents the author's aim to excite and engage beginners in the field of philosophy. Faguet outlines a structured approach to exploring significant philosophical epochs, beginning with the pre-Socratic thinkers and progressing through the contributions of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the evolution of ideas and their connections, serving as a scaffold for deeper exploration. Through discussions of early philosophical concepts, like the nature of reality and the beginnings of ethical thought, Faguet establishes a framework for the rest of the discourse, inviting readers to contemplate the essence of philosophical inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Philosophy -- Introductions B Text Philosophy Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics 294870 294879 2024-09-04T09:12:32.537336 2023-10-04T09:21:11.613685 text/html text/html 295501 2013-05-09T07:13:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 99286 2013-05-09T07:14:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 151097 2024-09-04T09:12:37.975257 application/epub+zip 154947 2024-09-04T09:12:34.092295 application/epub+zip 154945 2024-09-04T09:12:33.127315 application/epub+zip 316863 2024-09-04T09:12:41.154258 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291535 2024-09-04T09:12:37.339320 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291435 2022-09-05T03:43:50.786441 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260651 260522 2024-09-04T09:12:32.020300 2023-10-04T09:21:11.174657 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 260334 2013-05-09T07:13:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 96459 2013-05-09T07:14:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 260326 2013-05-09T07:13:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 96391 2013-05-09T07:14:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21038 2024-09-04T09:12:41.299266 application/rdf+xml 14685 2024-09-04T09:12:33.507315 image/jpeg 3909 2024-09-04T09:12:33.314281 image/jpeg 149774 2024-09-04T09:12:32.562321 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia