History of Philosophy

Name: History of Philosophy
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ISBN: 9780385470438

ISBN-10: 0385470436

ISBN-13: 9780385470438

Edition: N/A

Authors: Frederick J. Copleston

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Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition who once tangled with A.J. Ayer in a fabled debate about the exiatenceof God and the possibility of metaphysics, knew that seminary students were fed a woefully inadequate diet of theses and proofs, and that their familiarity with most of history's great thinkers was reduced to simplistic caricatures. Copelston sets out to redress the wrong by…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/1/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English