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Hailed as lucid and magisterial by The Observer, this book is universally acclaimed as the outstanding onevolume work on the subject of Western philosophy.Considered to be one of the most important philosophical works of all time, the History of Western Philosophy is a dazzlingly unique exploration of the ideologies of significant philosophers throughout the agesfrom Plato and Aristotle through to Spinoza, Kant and the twentieth century. Written by a man who changed the history of philosophy himself, this is an account that has never been rivaled since its first publication over sixty years ago.Since its first publication in 1945, Lord Russells A History of Western Philosophy is still unparalleled in its comprehensiveness, its clarity, its erudition, its grace, and its wit. In seventysix chapters he traces philosophy from the rise of Greek civilization to the emergence of logical analysis in the twentieth century.Among the philosophers considered are: Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Empedocles, Anaxagoras, the Atomists, Protagoras, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, the Cynics, the Sceptics, the Epicureans, the Stoics, Plotinus, Ambrose, Jerome, Augustine, Benedict, Gregory the Great, John the Scot, Aquinas, Duns Scotus, William of Occam, Machiavelli, Erasmus, More, Bacon, Hobbes, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, the Utilitarians, Marx, Bergson, James, Dewey, and lastly the philosophers with whom Lord Russell himself is most closely associatedCantor, Frege, and Whitehead, coauthor with Russell of the monumental Principia Mathematica.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The History of Western Philosophy'? A: The book provides a comprehensive exploration of significant philosophical ideologies from ancient Greece to the twentieth century, covering philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, and Nietzsche.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Bertrand Russell, a prominent philosopher known for his influential contributions to various fields of philosophy.
- Q: How many pages does 'The History of Western Philosophy' have? A: The book contains a total of 895 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition was published on October 30, 1967.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, the book is noted for its clarity and comprehensiveness, making it accessible to readers who are new to philosophy.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers a wide range of topics from different philosophical eras, discussing the thoughts and contributions of notable philosophers throughout history.
- Q: Is there any specific edition of the book that is recommended? A: This listing does not specify an edition; however, the 1967 edition is recognized for its authoritative content.
- Q: Can I find discussions on contemporary philosophers in this book? A: Yes, the book includes discussions on twentieth-century philosophers, providing a broad spectrum of philosophical thought.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other philosophy texts? A: It is considered one of the most important philosophical works, acclaimed for its depth, clarity, and the author's significant impact on philosophy itself.