A Short History of Philosophy
A Short History of Philosophy
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This is a general history of philosophy, written in an accessible style. It focuses on Western philosophy but also discusses non-Western philosophical traditions. The authors cover major philosophers and movements as well as minor but interesting figures. They treat serious religious thought as philosophical, and include information about the Jewish, Christian and other religious traditions.
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A Short History of Philosophy by Robert C Solomon
This is a general history of philosophy, written in an accessible style. It focuses on Western philosophy but also discusses non-Western philosophical traditions. The authors cover major philosophers and movements as well as minor but interesting figures. They treat serious religious thought as philosophical, and include information about the Jewish, Christian and other religious traditions.
It has many good pointsIt ignores the artificial division between religion and philosophy and treats them both the same ... would serve as a magnificent background reference work to trace detail on some obscure movement via an excellent index and a fantastic bibliography. * Business Standard *
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780195101966 |
| ISBN 10 | 0195101960 |
| Title | A Short History of Philosophy |
| Author | Robert C Solomon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 1996-06-27 |
| Number of pages | 346 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |