A Little History of Philosophy . Nigel Warburton

A Little History of Philosophy


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A Little History of Philosophy Nigel Warburton
Publisher: Yale University Press




I'm struck by how little some of them have read in the history of philosophy”. For a long time, most analytic philosophers held that the history of philosophy had little to do with doing philosophy. It's about people thinking and, like Socrates, asking simple questions. Chinese philosophy when contrasted with the western tradition, seems very different. Mike Pursley October 27th, 2011 PopMatters Magazine. I'm now reading A little history of Philosophy and Rivers of London, which I already know I am going to love after the first chapter. The author, a secularist, does not bother to treat philosophical arguments for God's existence seriously. However, in his work A Short History of Modern Philosophy Scruton had given me a concise breakdown of philosophy into a fairly simple group of patterns. "'A Little History of Philosophy' Is Engaging, Smart and Entertaining" by. Twentieth-century philosophy, psychology and politics took matters further. From CBC Books: 'Philosophy doesn't have to be an arcane subject. If you know a little bit about the history of philosophy, I think probably the three most influential of all modern philosophers are Descartes, Hume, and Kant. Consistent with his views on how philosophers should act, he summarily holds forth on current affairs. For example, he lauds Bertrand Russell's attack on the cosmological argument (p. And diversion, we are focusing on how to add value and craft an unmissable pitch - such as with our super-accessible 'little histories', most recently represented by Nigel Warburton's bestselling A Little History of Philosophy. We could take for For as little as 2 $/€/£ you can help us provide the best free ancient history information on the web. I really don't know much about philosophy, so when I got my hands on a copy of Nigel Warburton's A Little History of Philosophy, I decided to dig in and learn a few things. So, there is some value in philosophythat is comforting. (Note to readers: The is a thirty-six page monster I've been intermittently working on for several weeks. The concept of guilt was proscribed, and with it went Close this popup.