This flexible introductory textbook explores several key themes inphilosophy, and helps the reader learn to engage with the keyarguments by introducing and analysing a selection of classicreadings. Fully integrated introductory text with readings for beginningstudents of philosophy. Each chapter focusses on a core philosophical topic, andcontains an introduction to the topic, 2 classic readings andinteractive commentaries on the readings. An introductory book which doesn't merely tell thereader about the subject, but requires them to engagephilosophically with the text. A pedagogical resource developed in the classroom by theauthors at the University of London.