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A short history of modern philosophy

Name: A short history of modern philosophy
Author: Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton

23 November 1995

Hardback

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Book Synopsis

A Short History of Modern Philosophy is a lucid, challenging and up-to-date survey of the philosophers and philosophies from the founding father of modern philosophy, René Descartes, to the most important and famous philosopher of the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein.Roger Scruton has been widely praised for his success in making the history of modern philosophy cogent and intelligible to anyone wishing to understand this fascinating subject. In this new edition, he has responded to the explosion of interest in the history of philosophy by substantially rewriting the book, taking account of recent debates and scholarship.

About The Author

Roger Scruton is well known as a writer, broadcaster and journalist. He has written numerous books, including The Meaning of Conservatism, Sexual Desire, and Xanthippic Dialogues.

Product Details

ISBN: 9780415133272
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Routledge, (23 November 1995)
Number of Pages: 320
Weight: 453 grams
Language: English
Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
Categories:: Western from c 1800 Western Enlightenment Era