Introduction to the philosophy of the human person / Mariano M. Ariola.

Includes reference.

Preface.--Acknowledgment.--Dedication.--Table of contents.--A background in philosophy.--Meaning of philosophy.--Branches of philosophy.--Major branches of philosophy.--Minor branches of philosophy.--Confucianism and Taoism philosophy of human person.--The philosophy of human person of Buddhism and Hinduism.--Socrates and Pythagoras philosphy of human person.--Hedonism, Epicureanism and utilitarianism philosophy of human person.--Empiricism philosophy of human person.--Rationalism philosophy of human person.--Naturalism philosophy of human person.--Realism and humanism philosophy of human person.--Skepticism and positivism philosophy of human person.--Scholasticism philosophy of human person.--Monism and pluralism philosophy of human person.--Materialism and determinism philosophy of human person.--Phenomenology and existentialism philosophy of human person.--The purpose driven life of human person.--The human person and his happiness.--The philosophy of human person in socialism.--The human person and the philosophy of communism.

This book in Philosophy of Human Person has been prepared either as a textbook or reference material in the subject Philosophy of Human Person which is principally offered as a subject in the College of Nursing and other courses. This book has been expanded to include other subjects in the field of logic, epistemology, theology and metaphysics so that students enrolled in philosophy in other courses could use this books as a reference or supplementary material for them. This book is prepared in a simplified form so that ideas included herein by different philosophers and writers could easily be digested and understood.