Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy

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9780393352986
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393352986
ISBN-13
9780393352986
eBay Product ID (ePID)
219255180

Product Key Features

Book Title
Dream of Reason : a History of Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance
Number of Pages
512 Pages
Language
English
Topic
History & Surveys / General
Publication Year
2016
Features
New Edition
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Philosophy
Author
Anthony Gottlieb
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.7 in
Item Weight
16.6 Oz
Item Length
8.1 in
Item Width
5.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2016-655673
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
Supplants all others, even the immensely successful History of Western Philosophyby Bertrand Russell., A delight. It is written with both wit and scholarship,providing a wonderful overall picture of Western philosophy up to theRenaissance., [Gottlieb] writes with fluency and lucidity, with a gift for making even difficultmatters seem comprehensible.
Dewey Decimal
180
Edition Description
New Edition
Synopsis
Already a classic, this landmark study of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. This landmark study of Western thought 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 New York Times Notable Book, a Los Angeles Times Best Book, and a Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2001., Already a classic, this landmark study of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. This landmark study of Western thought 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 monumentalHistory of Western Philosophy, "but Gottlieb's book is less idiosyncratic and based on more recent scholarship" (Colin McGinn, Los Angeles Times). A New York Times Notable Book, a Los Angeles Times Best Book, and a Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2001., "His book...supplant[s] all others, even the immensely successful History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell."--A. C. Grayling Already a classic, this landmark study of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. This landmark study of Western thought 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 New York Times Notable Book, a Los Angeles Times Best Book, and a Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2001., "His book...supplant[s] all others, even the immensely successful History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell."--A. C. Grayling
LC Classification Number
B72.G68 2016

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