Shelfari edited the description of Living Biographies of Great Philosophers, Illustrated Tuesday, September 15 2009.
Includes biographies of Plato, Socrates, Aristotle, Epicurus, Marcus Aurelius, Francis Bacon, Descartes, Spinoza, Locke, Hume, Voltaire, Kant, Hegel, Schopenshauer, Emerson, Spenser, Nietzsche, William James, Bergson, and Santayana. Placing the accent upon the thinkers, rather than upon their thoughts, this book is an attempt to introduce the readers not only into the homes of the philosophers, but into their minds as well.