Philosophy in the Modern World: A New History of Western Philosophy
- ISBN-10
- 0198752792
- ISBN-13
- 9780198752790
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 347
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-05-17
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Anthony Kenny
Description
Here readers will find not only an authoritative guide to the history of philosophy, but also a compelling introduction to every major area of philosophical inquiry.
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