A New History of Western Philosophy, 9780199656493
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Explore 2500 years of thought shaping our world, simply told.

A New History of Western Philosophy

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    1088 pages

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    15 October 2012

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Summary

Unveiling the Giants: A Journey Through Western Philosophy

This book is a comprehensive guide to Western philosophy, exploring the ideas that have shaped our civilization for two and a half millennia. Anthony Kenny chronicles the evolution of philosophical thought from ancient Greece to the modern era.

He introduces us to seminal figures like Plato and Aristotle, the cornerstones of Western thought. The journey continues through a thousand years of medieval philosophy, highl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780199656493
ISBN-10:0199656495
Series:New History of Western Philosophy
Author:Anthony Kenny
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1088
Release Date:15 October 2012
Weight:1.56kg
Dimensions:234mm x 163mm x 55mm
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Critics Review

`Review from previous edition Not only an authoritative guide to the history of philosophy, but also a compelling introduction to every major area of philosophical enquiry.‘Times Higher Education

About The Author

Anthony Kenny

Sir Anthony Kenny has been President of the British Academy, and Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford. He has written many books on the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of religion, and the history of philosophy, including both scholarly and popular works on Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, and Wittgenstein.

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