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The Story of Philosophy - Hardcover

Magee, Bryan

 
9780241241264: The Story of Philosophy
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 024124126X ISBN 13: 9780241241264
Verlag: DK, 2016

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Explore 2,500 years of Western philosophy, from the ancient Greeks to modern thinkers, with this ultimate guide's stunning and simple approach to some of history's biggest ideas.

This essential guide to philosophy includes thoughts on our modern society, exploring science and democracy, and posing the question: where do we go from here?

Easy-to-understand text is accompanied by works of art and artifacts from history, as the big ideas and important thinkers are introduced through time. Famous quotes are highlighted, and the sidebars discuss other ideas or key works to include extra context around the theories and people.

Celebrate the world's most revolutionary concepts and understand how these ideas continue to shape our world. Develop your own perspectives and explore relevant issues such as modern logic and religion with this wonderfully comprehensive illustrated guide.

In a world of evolving ideas, The Story of Philosophy is a fantastic resource to revisit again and again.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Bryan Magee has been one of the most successful English-language popularisers of philosophy in the 20th century. He has taught philosophy at Oxford University, and written numerous other books on the subject, including The Great Philosophers- An Introduction to Western Philosophy, Talking Philosophy- Dialogues with Fifteen Leading Philosophers, and Confessions of a Philosopher- A Personal Journey Through Western Philosophy from Plato to Popper.

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The Story of Philosophy is the ultimate exploration of 2,500 years of Western philosophy. From the Ancient Greeks to modern thinkers, The Story of Philosophy brings a stunning and simple approach to tackle history's biggest ideas.
Professor Bryan Magee takes you from the origins of philosophy to the present day, from Plato to Popper and into the future. This essential guide is fully updated to include thoughts on our modern society, exploring science and democracy, and posing the question: where do we go from here?
Celebrate the world's most revolutionary concepts and understand how these ideas continue to shape our world. Develop your own perspectives and explore relevant issues such as modern logic and religion with this wonderfully comprehensive illustrated guide. In a world of evolving ideas, The Story of Philosophy is a fantastic resource to revisit again and again.

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Verlag
DK
Erscheinungsdatum
2016
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
024124126X
ISBN 13 
9780241241264
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
240
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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