Essentials of Philosophy: The Basic Concepts of the World's Greatest Thinkers Edition: Reprint - Hardcover

James Mannion

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 076078180X ISBN 13: 9780760781807

Verlag: Fall River Press, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

If you've always wanted to learn about philosophy but were too intimidated to get past the first word ending in "ism," Essentials of Philosophy provides simple explanations guaranteed to make philosophic ideas and concepts easy to understand. This entertaining book offers a broad overview of many diverse schools of thought - from antiquity up through the present-day. In plain English, author James Mannion explains all of the great philosophies - and even provides contemporary examples to put them in perspective. Interspersed are fascinating sidebars that offer helpful hints toward understanding complex concepts and little-known facts about the lives of great philosophers. Essentials of Philosophy delves into the minds of such fascinating philosophers as: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle Augustine and Aquinas Spinoza and Descartes Voltaire and Rousseau Mill and Nietzsche Russell and Sartre

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Fall River Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 076078180X
• ISBN 13: 9780760781807
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
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