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Beginning with the death of Socrates in 399 BC, and following the strand of philosophical inquiry through the centuries to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein, Bryan Magee's conversations with fifteen contemporary writers and philosophers provide an accessible and exciting... read more
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First Sentence edit
Magee Any attempt to tell the story of Western philosophy should begin with the ancient Greeks, who produced not only the first but some of the very greatest of Western philosophers.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in University of Asia and the Pacific. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Bryan Magee (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 190
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Philosophy › Modern
- Books › Nonfiction › Philosophy › History & Surveys
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