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The Dream of Reason

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

The Dream of Reason

By Anthony Gottlieb

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Already a classic, this landmark account of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. The Dream of Reason takes a fresh look at the writings of the great thinkers of classic philosophy and questions many pieces of conventional wisdom. The book invites comparison with Bertrand Russell's monumental History of Western Philosophy, "but Gottlieb's book is less idiosyncratic and based on more recent scholarship" (Colin McGinn, Los Angeles Times). A N...Show more

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9780141983844

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Penguin Books Ltd

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2016

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The Dream of Reason

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