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user-inactivated  ·  3186 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: How can I begin the self study of Philosophy?

The contemporary introductions books are good introductions to particular branches of philosophy. Probably the best place to start would be a survey like you'd get in an intro to philosophy class. I don't know of any particularly great ones; for what it's worth, this is the book my intro class used.