Readings in Philosophy

This paperback edition shows signs of wear consistent with its age. The cover has noticeable creases and some edge wear. The spine is intact but shows signs of use. There is no dust jacket, as is typical for the College Outline Series. Overall, the book is in fair condition, with all pages intact and legible.

"Readings in Philosophy," edited by John Herman Randall, Jr., Justus Buchler, and Evelyn Urban Shirk, offers a comprehensive collection of philosophical texts. Published by Barnes & Noble, Inc. in New York, this is the second edition, seventh printing from 1954. Part of the College Outline Series, it features 29 selections by 23 prominent philosophers, representing diverse branches of philosophy. This edition is distinct for its academic focus, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of philosophical studies. The copyright page indicates the original publication dates as 1946 and 1950, emphasizing the work's established scholarly value. The book is a paperback, typical of the series, and is not a first edition. This edition is particularly suitable for those interested in mid-20th-century philosophical discourse. Condition reflects its age, with visible wear on the cover.