History of World Philosophy (17th Edition)

Author: Editor: (German) Hans Joachim Schulte
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Publishing Date: 2006-11-01
Features: This book narrates the comprehensive history of Eastern and Western philosophy, covering ancient Indian philosophy, ancient Chinese philosophy, ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, medieval philosophy, Arab philosophy and Jewish philosophy, philosophy during the Renaissance and Enlightenment, 19th-century philosophy, and the mainstream of 20th-century world philosophical thought. The book was first published in 1950 and has been revised and supplemented multiple times. In 1999, the author conducted a thorough revision of the book, rewriting the seventh part on contemporary world philosophy, which marked the 17th edition of the book. The German edition of this book has sold over 600,000 copies to date, has been translated into 8 languages, and has received praise from readers worldwide, becoming an example of popularizing and publicizing German academic works.