Western Philosophy: An Anthology
John Cottingham
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Description for Western Philosophy: An Anthology
Hardcover. Western Philosophy: An Anthology provides the most comprehensive and authoritative survey of the Western philosophical tradition from ancient Greece to the leading philosophers of today. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 888 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 187 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Western Philosophy: An Anthology provides the most comprehensive and authoritative survey of the Western philosophical tradition from ancient Greece to the leading philosophers of today.
Western Philosophy: An Anthology provides the most comprehensive and authoritative survey of the Western philosophical tradition from ancient Greece to the leading philosophers of today.
- Features substantial and carefully chosen excerpts from all the greats of philosophy, arranged thematically and chronologically
- Readings are introduced and linked together by a lucid philosophical commentary which guides the reader through the key arguments
- Embraces all the major subfields of philosophy: theory of knowledge and metaphysics, philosophy of mind, religion and science, moral philosophy (theoretical and applied), political theory, and aesthetics
- Updated edition now includes additional contemporary readings in each section
- Augmented by two completely new sections ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
888
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies
Number of Pages
896
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405124775
SKU
V9781405124775
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99-50
About John Cottingham
John Cottingham is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading. He is the author of many books including Rationalism (1984), Descartes (1986), The Rationalists (1988), Philosophy and the Good Life (1998), and On the Meaning of Life (2003), and is co-translator of The Philosophical Writings of Descartes. He was from 1991–5 Chairman of the British Society for the History ... Read more
Reviews for Western Philosophy: An Anthology
"Cottingham does a good job." (Times Higher Education Supplement)