The World's Great Philosophers

Robert L. Arrington

apr 2008 · Verkocht door John Wiley & Sons

Over dit e-boek

The World's Great Philosophers provides an introduction to and overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy.

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• Presents an introduction to and overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy.
  
• Contains 40 essays, written by an outstanding international assembly of scholars.
  
• Provides cogent and accessible discussion of key philosophers from around the world.
  
• Conveys the historical panorama of philosophical thought on the nature of reality, the human condition, and basic human values.

Over de auteur

Robert L. Arrington is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Georgia State University. He is author of Rationalism, Realism, and Relativism (1989) and Western Ethics (Blackwell, 1997). He is editor of A Companion to the Philosophers (Blackwell, 1999) and co-editor of three volumes of essays on the philosophy of Wittgenstein.