Philosophy and philosophers : an introduction to western philosophy
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Philosophy and philosophers : an introduction to western philosophy
（Penguin philosophy）
Penguin, 1994
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First published by UCL Press 1993
Bibliography: p. 313-332
Includes index
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Description
This introduction to the major philosophers and schools is philosopher based rather than topic based. The book discusses figures from the pre-Socratics to the 20th century and includes an up-to-date bibliography to advise readers on what to expect from the available literature.
Table of Contents
- Presocratic Greek Philosophy: Pre-Parmenidean philosophers, Parmenidean philosophers, Post-Parmenidean philosophers
- Greek philosophy: Plato, Aristotle
- Medieval philosophy: Augustine, Aquinas, Ockham
- Rationalism: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz
- Empiricism: Locke, Berkeley, Hume
- Transcendental idealism: Kant
- Later German philosophy: Hegel, Nietzsche
- Analytical philosophy: Russell, Wittgenstein
- Phenomenology and existentialism: Husserl
- Sartre
- Logical positivism and falsificationism: Ayer, Popper
- Linguistic philosophy: Wittgenstein
- Recent philosophy: Gilbert Ryle, Nelson Goodman, W.V.O. Quine, J.L. Austin, Stuart Hampshire, Donald Davidson, P.F. Strawson, Thomas S. Kuhn, Paul Feyerabend, Michael Dummett, Richard Rorty, John R. Searle, Saul Kripke.
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