Philosophy Now Forum

I've moved onto Hume's Enquiry, very good (as would be expected).

Nigel Warburton has written some easy-to-read, if a little over-simplified, introductory texts including: Philosophy: The Basics which tackles philosophy issue-by-issue (religion, ethics, epistemology etc.) Philosophy: The Classics takes a book-by-book account of key philosophical texts For deeper i...

I'm reading, and have almost finished, Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder; it's a fictional-novel that also serves as a kind-of introduction into philosophy. It's okay, started off a little slowly, I'm now reading it more to see how it ends than actually enjoying the narrative or style of the book.

Hey all...a little about me, I'm a second-year psychology student in London, intending to do a postgraduate degree in Philosophy afterwards - I definitely prefer philosophy of the two, but unfortuntately my learning in it has remained largely extracirrcular - so here partly to learn, partly to see w...