A Brief Guide to Ideas by William Raeper

A Brief Guide to Ideas by William Raeper

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This work is for those who want to be better informed about the major turning points in the history of human thought. A companion volume to "A Brief History of Christian Spirituality", it is arranged thematically and contains new chapters on Wittgenstein, postmodernism and fundamentalism.

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A Brief Guide to Ideas by William Raeper

This work is for those who want to be better informed about the major turning points in the history of human thought. Arranged thematically, the book looks at key questions, such as: how and what can we know; does God exist; why do we exist; anything goes; and what are the boundaries of reality? A companion volume to "A Brief History of Christian Spirituality" and "A Brief History of Christian Music", the book is a guide to over 40 of the world's major thinkers, including: Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Descartes, Kant, Locke, Marx, Nietzsche and Freud. Ideas and movements covered include: feminism, humanism, rationalism, New Age and the paranormal. There are new chapters on Wittgenstein, postmodernism and fundamentalism. Arranged thematically, the book looks at key questions, such as how and what can we know? Does God exist? Why do we exist? What are the boundaries of reality?
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ISBN 13 9780745939094
ISBN 10 0745939090
Title A Brief Guide to Ideas
Author William Raeper
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SPCK Publishing
Year published 1997-11-21
Number of pages 394
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