History of philosophy

Author: Martin Oliver
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: Throughout history, it seems that no discipline has been as fascinating and equally perplexing as philosophy. Choosing this book, you can rest assured that you will receive a philosophy history entirely different from other titles on the subject—a history free of obscurity, no longer bulky, appearing illustrated, and enjoyable to read, making it easy for anyone to understand and master. The History of Philosophy approaches the history of philosophy in a very bold way, condensing millennia of human intellectual achievements into 80 concise chapters, transforming profound debates into light narratives. As a philosophy history that prioritizes essence over completeness, the purpose of this book is to help the most people understand the most complex subject in the shortest time. "In essence, philosophy is a science of all wisdom, and epistemology, phenomenology, logic, and so on are undoubtedly important branches of science." While fully compressing the history of philosophy with an information-age perspective, the book pays great attention not to omit any recognized important philosophical schools or their representative figures.