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Dream of Enlightenment .. Rise of Modern by Anthony Gottlieb
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
In a short period - from the early 1640s to the eve of the French Revolution - Descartes, Hobbes, Spinoza, Locke, Leibniz, and Hume all made their mark on Western thought. The Dream of Enlightenment tells their story and that of the birth of modern philosophy. What does the advance of science entail for ...Show more
Dream of Reason .. Greeks to Renaissance by Anthony Gottlieb
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
Already a classic, this landmark account of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. The Dream of Reason takes a fresh look at the writings of the great thinkers of classic philosophy and questions many pieces of conventional wisdom. The book invites ...Show more
The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy by Anthony Gottlieb
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
The author of the celebrated The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought from Descartes to Rousseau Western philosophy is now two and a half millennia old, but much of it came in just two staccato bursts, each lasting only about 150 years. In his landmark survey of Western philosophy ...Show more
The Great Philosophers: Socrates by Anthony Gottlieb
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Category: Philosophy | Series: Great Philosophers Ser.
'If you put me to death,' Socrates warned his Athenian judges, 'you will not easily find anyone to take my place.'So indeed it would prove, a single cup of hemlock robbing the western philosophical tradition of its founding father. Yet Socrates' influence was not so easily to be done away with. His word ...Show more
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