The World's Great Philosophers
Robert L. Arrington (Ed.)
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Description for The World's Great Philosophers
Paperback. An introduction to and overview of a selection of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy. The 40 essays in this volume, written by an outstanding international assembly of scholars, provide cogent and accessible discussion of key philosophers. Editor(s): Arrington, Robert L. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
The World's Great Philosophers provides an introduction to and overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy.
The World's Great Philosophers provides an introduction to and overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy.
- Presents an introduction to and overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy.
- Contains 40 essays, written by an outstanding international assembly of scholars.
- Provides cogent and accessible discussion of key philosophers from around the world.
- Conveys the historical panorama of philosophical thought on the nature of reality, the human condition, and basic human values.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631231462
SKU
V9780631231462
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About Robert L. Arrington (Ed.)
Robert L. Arrington is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Georgia State University. He is author of Rationalism, Realism, and Relativism (1989) and Western Ethics (Blackwell, 1997). He is editor of A Companion to the Philosophers (Blackwell, 1999) and co-editor of three volumes of essays on the philosophy of Wittgenstein.
Reviews for The World's Great Philosophers
"A wonderful collection of discussions written by major commentators on a diverse and wide-ranging set of philosophers. A superb sourcebook including helpful bibliographies." Michael Hodges, Vanderbilt University "These expert and accessible essays range very widely, covering not only the familiar Anglo-American and Continental figures but thinkers from the Eastern tradition as well. Among the delights of the ... Read more