Donald Palmer

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Donald D. Palmer
Era	Contemporary philosophy
Region	American philosophy
Main interests	Philosophy education History of philosophy Existentialism
Books	Looking at Philosophy, Does the Center Hold?, Kierkegaard for Beginners
Institutions	College of Marin in Kentfield, North Carolina State University

Donald D. Palmer is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the College of Marin in Kentfield, California. He is known for writing introductory books on philosophy and philosophers which attempt to make philosophical ideas accessible to novices.^[1]^[2] Palmer illustrates his books with his own imaginative drawings.^[3] Currently he is visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina.^[4]

Bibliography

Looking At Philosophy: The Unbearable Heaviness of Philosophy Made Lighter, 6th edition, McGrawHill, 2013
Does the Center Hold? An Introduction to Western Philosophy, 6th edition, McGrawHill, 2013
Why It's Hard to Be Good: An Introduction to Ethical Theory (McGraw-Hill, Summer, 2005)
Kierkegaard for Beginners, Steerforth Press
Structuralism and Poststructuralism for Beginners (Steerforth Press, 2007)
Sartre for Beginners (Steerforth Press, 2007)
Visions of Human Nature: An Introduction

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