The Secret Codes of the Mind: INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY: Book I
The Secret Codes of the Mind: INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY: Book I
Where thought begins - and never ends. This is not a textbook that teaches you what to think. It teaches you how to think clearly, deeply, and courageously.
Written by Dr. Andrew V. Kudin, this work distills 40 years of academic and teaching experience into a six-volume series comprising over 540,000 words, offering a clear yet profound journey into the heart of philosophy. Book I opens the door to philosophy not as a dry abstraction, but as a living, breathing discipline that continues to dare us to ask:
What is real? What is freedom? What is truth, and who are we to pose such questions? Inside this volume: Lecture 1: What is philosophy? Defines philosophy, traces historical approaches, and examines its key branches - metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, logic, and political philosophy. Lecture 2: Philosophical methods - from dialectical and analytical to existential and phenomenological approaches, offering you a comprehensive toolkit for understanding and engaging the world. Lecture 3: Core categories of thought - examines fundamental philosophical categories, including being, causality, truth, unity, and diversity, among others, drawing insights from thinkers such as Aristotle, Hegel, Kant, and Charles Peirce. Lecture 4: Consciousness, matter, space, and time - investigates the evolution of theories around these foundational concepts. Lecture 5: The concept of freedom - addresses free will, determinism, and contemporary debates, such as freedom of speech and personal autonomy.
Each lecture is thoughtfully structured and concludes with:
Discussion questions to challenge assumptions and ignite classroom or personal dialogue. Suggested readings for deeper philosophical engagement. Practical exercises that connect philosophical thought to everyday life.
Who will benefit most?
Professors and instructors: A structured, ready-to-teach module ideal for PHIL 1000, General Humanities, and Liberal Arts courses. Students: A clear, intellectually demanding guide that builds confidence without oversimplifying the complexities of philosophy. Independent thinkers and lifelong learners: An invitation to experience philosophy not merely as an academic subject, but as a meaningful practice of living and thinking.
This book does not rush. It slows you down, inviting you to pause, breathe, and reconsider what you think you know.
Begin here. Let philosophy awaken your mind.
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Where thought begins - and never ends. This is not a textbook that teaches you what to think. It teaches you how to think clearly, deeply, and courageously.
Written by Dr. Andrew V. Kudin, this work distills 40 years of academic and teaching experience into a six-volume series comprising over 540,000 words, offering a clear yet profound journey into the heart of philosophy. Book I opens the door to philosophy not as a dry abstraction, but as a living, breathing discipline that continues to dare us to ask:
What is real? What is freedom? What is truth, and who are we to pose such questions? Inside this volume: Lecture 1: What is philosophy? Defines philosophy, traces historical approaches, and examines its key branches - metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, logic, and political philosophy. Lecture 2: Philosophical methods - from dialectical and analytical to existential and phenomenological approaches, offering you a comprehensive toolkit for understanding and engaging the world. Lecture 3: Core categories of thought - examines fundamental philosophical categories, including being, causality, truth, unity, and diversity, among others, drawing insights from thinkers such as Aristotle, Hegel, Kant, and Charles Peirce. Lecture 4: Consciousness, matter, space, and time - investigates the evolution of theories around these foundational concepts. Lecture 5: The concept of freedom - addresses free will, determinism, and contemporary debates, such as freedom of speech and personal autonomy.
Each lecture is thoughtfully structured and concludes with:
Discussion questions to challenge assumptions and ignite classroom or personal dialogue. Suggested readings for deeper philosophical engagement. Practical exercises that connect philosophical thought to everyday life.
Who will benefit most?
Professors and instructors: A structured, ready-to-teach module ideal for PHIL 1000, General Humanities, and Liberal Arts courses. Students: A clear, intellectually demanding guide that builds confidence without oversimplifying the complexities of philosophy. Independent thinkers and lifelong learners: An invitation to experience philosophy not merely as an academic subject, but as a meaningful practice of living and thinking.
This book does not rush. It slows you down, inviting you to pause, breathe, and reconsider what you think you know.
Begin here. Let philosophy awaken your mind.
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