{"id":23153,"date":"2023-08-11T09:30:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T13:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=23153"},"modified":"2023-08-14T15:37:42","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T19:37:42","slug":"what-are-some-interesting-books-to-read-about-philosophy-for-beginners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2023\/08\/11\/what-are-some-interesting-books-to-read-about-philosophy-for-beginners\/","title":{"rendered":"What are some interesting books to read about philosophy for beginners?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aw081023-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aw081023-3.jpg\" alt=\"What are some interesting books to read about philosophy for beginners?\" class=\"wp-image-23145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aw081023-3.jpg 318w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aw081023-3-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aw081023-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/aw081023-3-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">What are some interesting books to read about philosophy for beginners?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many many options to get started on learning about philosophy. You can check out some key texts and how to read them with <em>Reading Philosophy <\/em>by Guttenplan, Hornsby, Janaway, and Schwenkler. You can also find online Oxford&#8217;s <em>Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction<\/em> at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/philosophy-veryshortintro\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/philosophy-veryshortintro<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many many options to get started on learning about philosophy. You can check out some key texts and how to read them with Reading Philosophy by Guttenplan, Hornsby, Janaway, and Schwenkler. You can also find online Oxford&#8217;s Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction at https:\/\/bit.ly\/philosophy-veryshortintro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23153"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23176,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23153\/revisions\/23176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}