Short History of Modern Philosophy From Descartes to Wittgenstein

Name: Short History of Modern Philosophy From Descartes to Wittgenstein
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ISBN: 9780415267632

ISBN-10: 0415267633

ISBN-13: 9780415267632

Edition: 3rd 2001

Authors: Roger Scruton

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"Dr. Scruton writes with an unusual clarity and fluency, and is always a pleasure to read . . . this is certainly a book which you could give to anyone who was curious about philosophy and expect them to learn a lot from it."Alan Ryan, author ofBertrand Russell: APolitical Life

Book details

List price: $20.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/9/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English



Preface to the First Edition


Preface to the Second Edition


Introduction



History of Philosophy and History of Ideas



The Rise of Modern Philosophy



Rationalism



Descartes



The Cartesian Revolution



Spinoza



Leibniz



Empiricism



Locke and Berkeley



The Idea of a Moral Science



Hume



Kant and Idealism



Kant I: the Ckitique of Pure Reason



Kant Ii: Ethics and Aesthetics



Hegel



Reactions: Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard and Nietzsche



The Political Transformation



Political Philosophy from Hobbes to Hegel



Marx



Utilitarianism and After



Recent Philosophy



Frege



Phenomenology and Existentialism



Wittcenstein


Blbliography


Index