Reason: A Philosophical Essay with Historical Illustrations (Comte and Mill, Schopenhauer, Vico, Spinoza)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Reason: A Philosophical Essay with Historical Illustrations (Comte and Mill, Schopenhauer, Vico, Spinoza)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Thomas Whittaker
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:226
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 133
Category/GenreLiterary essays
History of Western philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9781316626108
ClassificationsDewey:190
Audience
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 6 October 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Originally published in 1934, this book presents a series of essays on various important figures and ideas in the development of philosophy. The essays cover the following subjects: 'Reason'; 'Comte and Mill'; 'Schopenhauer'; 'Vico's new science of humanity'; and 'Transcendence in Spinoza'. An index of names is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of philosophy.