Sir Anthony Kenny unfolds a magisterial new history of Western philosophy. Specially written for a broad popular readership, Kenny's lucid and stimulating history will become the definitive work for anyone interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought. INDICE: Part I: Ancient Philosophy; 1: Beginnings: From Pythagoras to Plato; 2: Schools of Thought: From Aristotle to Augustine; 3: Argument and Reason: Logic; 4: Knowledge and its Limits; 5: How Things Happen: Physics; 6: WhatThere Is: Metaphysics; 7: Soul and Mind; 8: How to Live: Ethics; 9: God; PartII: Medieval Philosophy; 10: Philosophy and Faith: Augustine to Maimonides; 11: The Schoolmen: From the Twelfth Century to the Renaissance; 12: Logic and Language; 13: Knowledge; 14: Physics; 15: Metaphysics; 16: Mind and Soul; 17: Ethics; 18: God; Part III: The Rise of Modern Philosophy; 19: Sixteenth-CenturyPhilosophy; 20: Descartes to Berkeley; 21: Hume to Hegel; 22: Knowledge; 23: Physics; 24: Metaphysics; 25: Mind and Soul; 26: Ethics; 27: Political Philosophy; 28: God; Part IV: Philosophy in the Modern World; 29: From Bentham to Nietzsche; 30: From Peirce to Strawson; 31: From Freud to Derrida; 32: Logic; 33:Language; 34: Epistemology; 35: Metaphysics; 36: Philosophy of Mind; 37: Ethics; 38: Aesthetics; 39: Politics; 40: God; Chronology
- ISBN: 978-0-19-958988-3
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 1088
- Fecha Publicación: 26/08/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés