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A little history of philosophy

Paperback • 2018 • English • 1. edition

A little history of philosophy

By Nigel Warburton

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About the book

Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his days in the ancient Athenian marketplace asking awkward questions, disconcerting the people he met by showing them how little they genuinely understood. This engaging book introduces the great thinkers in Western philosophy and explores their most compelling ideas about the world and how best to live in it. In forty brief chapters, Nigel Warburton guides us on a...Show more

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ISBN

9780300187793

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published year

2018

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

A little history of philosophy

Format

Paperback

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