The Great Philosophers

Paperback, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

100

Collection

Publication

Phoenix (2003)

Description

This text brings together in one volume, and in chronological order, a selection of titles from Weidenfeld and Nicolson's series The Great Philosophers: Anthony Gottlieb on Socrates, Bernard Williams on Plato, John Cottingham on Descartes, Roger Scruton on Spinoza, David Berman on Berkeley, Anthony Quinton on Hume, Terry Eagleton on Marx, Jonathan Ree on Heidegger, Peter Hacker on Wittgenstein, Andrew Hodges on Turing, Ray Monk on Russell and Frederic Raphael on Popper.

User reviews

LibraryThing member JapaG
I started to read this because I wanted to get a nice spring reading of popularized philosophy. I had heard good things about this series. I got through the first three articles (Socrates, Plato and Descartes), and stopped. Those articles were meandering, and did not seem to have good points. They
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also were not at all well popularized.
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Physical description

7.72 inches

ISBN

0753811367 / 9780753811368
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