The Little Book of Philosophy by Comte-Sponville Andre

The Little Book of Philosophy by Comte-Sponville Andre

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The author's thought-provoking follow-up to 'A Short Treatise on the Great Virtues' is even shorter and if anything even more ambitious: an introduction to the central concepts of philosophy, from morality to death, from liberty to wisdom.

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The Little Book of Philosophy by Comte-Sponville Andre

In twelve brilliant, concise essays, Andre Comte-Sponville introduces twelve central philosophical concepts in the terms that we all use the words, and in which philosophers from Plato and Aristotle onwards have explored them:Morality, Politics, Love, Death, Knowledge, Liberty, God, Atheism, Art, Time, Man and WisdomPreludes to Philosophy is as sparklingly written and as thought-provoking and brilliant as the same author's international bestseller, A Short Treatise on the Great Virtues.
Professor of Philosophy at the Sorbonne, Andre Comte-Sponville is the author of a number of books, including the international bestseller A Short Treatise on the Great Virtues, which has been translated into 24 languages.
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ISBN 13 9780434011186
ISBN 10 0434011185
Title The Little Book of Philosophy
Author Comte-Sponville Andre
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2004-07-22
Number of pages 176
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