
Reason
A Philosophical Essay with Historical Illustrations (Comte and Mill, Schopenhauer, Vico, Spinoza)
Thomas Whittaker(Author)
Cambridge University Press
Published on 6. October 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
226 pages
978-1-316-62610-8 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1934, this book presents a series of essays on various important figures and ideas in the development of philosophy. The essays cover the following subjects: 'Reason'; 'Comte and Mill'; 'Schopenhauer'; 'Vico's new science of humanity'; and 'Transcendence in Spinoza'. An index of names is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of philosophy.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
290 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-316-62610-8 (9781316626108)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Note; 1. Introduction; 2. Reason; 3. Comte and Mill; 4. Schopenhauer; 5. Vico's new science of humanity; 6. Transcendence in Spinoza; Index of names.