A DICTIONARY OF PHILOSOPHY
by A. R. Lacey
Condition: Good. Minor shelf wear and faint marks on the back cover; interior pages clean and unmarked.
About the Book:
This compact yet authoritative reference provides clear explanations of the most frequently encountered philosophical terms and ideas. With emphasis on metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophical logic, Lacey brings clarity to key concepts while maintaining their breadth of meaning. Other areas such as ethics, politics, and aesthetics are also covered, with attention to how ideas intersect across disciplines. The volume includes concise notes on approximately eighty individual philosophers and features annotated bibliographies for further study.
Widely regarded as precise and accessible, A Dictionary of Philosophy is an indispensable companion for students and general readers seeking a solid grounding in philosophical vocabulary and thought.
About the Author:
A. R. Lacey was Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Bedford College, University of London. His writing is noted for clarity, authority, and pedagogical insight, earning high praise from the Times Educational Supplement for its combination of scholarly rigour and accessibility.