The philosophy book /

Contributor(s): Buckingham, WillMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : DK Pub., 2011Edition: 1st American edDescription: 352 p. : ill. (mostly col.), portraits. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780756668617 (hardcover); 0756668611 (hardcover); 9781405353298 (paperback); 1405353295 (paperback)Subject(s): Philosophy -- Introductions | PhilosophyGenre/Form: Introductions. DDC classification: 100 LOC classification: BD21 | .P45 2011
Contents:
Introduction -- The Ancient World -- The Medieval World -- Renaissance and The Age of Reason -- The Age of Revolution -- The Modern World -- Contemporary Philosophy -- Directory -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting. The Philosophy Book changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy to follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the subject.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The Ancient World -- The Medieval World -- Renaissance and The Age of Reason -- The Age of Revolution -- The Modern World -- Contemporary Philosophy -- Directory -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting. The Philosophy Book changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy to follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the subject.