A Concise History of Western Philosophy, 9781350555990
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Being versus Becoming: A journey through Western philosophy’s greatest minds.
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A Concise History of Western Philosophy

from platonism to nihilism

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    160 pages

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    12 November 2025

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Summary

From Plato to Nietzsche: A Journey Through Western Thought

Telling the compelling story of western philosophy from Plato to Nietzsche, Mark Anderson presents a series of through-provoking interpretations of its major figures.

Anderson traces western thought through the conflict between the order of Being and the change of Becoming. Identifying Plato as the premiere philosopher of Being and Nietzsche as the peerless advocate of Becoming, the book tracks the t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350555990
ISBN-10:1350555991
Author:Mark Anderson
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:12 November 2025
Weight:207g
Dimensions:136mm x 212mm
About The Author

Mark Anderson

Mark Anderson is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Director of Classics at Belmont University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He is the author of Pure: Modernity, Philosophy, and the One (2009) and translator of selections from Plato’s “myths” in Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: A Sourcebook of Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern Myths in Translation, edited by Carolina López-Ruiz (2013).

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