Douglas Groothuis, Philosophy in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2016). Philosophy in Seven Sentences is, as the subtitle puts it, “a small introduction to a vast topic.” Using seven sentences from famous philosophers, Douglas Groothuis (pronounced GROAT-hise) introduces readers to important questions in epistemology (the study of knowing) and metaphysics (the study of being). Here are the sentences he chooses: Protagoras: “Man is the measure of all things.” Socrates: “The unexamined life is not worth living.” Aristotle: “All men by nature desire to know.” Augustine: “You have made us for yourself, … Continue reading Review of ‘Philosophy in Seven Sentences’ by Douglas Groothuis