The great philosophers: An introduction to western philosophy - Hardcover
Bryan Magee discusses the greatest Western philosophers with fifteen leading contemporary writers and thinkers. The book begins with the death of Socrates in 399 BC and the writings of Plato, and brings the story up to date with such recent figures as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein.
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Bryan Magee is a writer, critic, and broadcaster whose books include Men of Ideas and Modern British Philosophy.
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Bryan Magee is a writer, critic, and broadcaster whose books include Men of Ideas and Modern British Philosophy.
Magee has taught philosophy at Oxford, and in each of these volumes he attempts to make philosophy understandable to the lay reader. The DK book devotes just a few pages to each of the major thinkers and is lavishly illustrated. It would be suitable for high school, college, and public libraries. Great Philosophers is a series of conversations with important contemporary philosophers about the major historical figures, originally produced for the BBC. Confessions is an autobiographical excursion through Western philosophy.
Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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- PublisherBBC Books
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0563205830
- ISBN 13 9780563205838
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages352
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