(eBook PDF) Philosophy: History and Readings 9th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 007811909X
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0078119095
• Author: Samuel Enoch Stumpf, James Fieser

This text brings together Stumpf and Fieser’s Socrates to Sartre and Beyond with an updated anthology of readings in one volume. It offers an accessible historical survey of philosophical ideas and a wealth of primary source readings at an excellent value. The text is a comprehensive, historically organized introduction to philosophy which communicates the richness of the discipline and provides the student with a working knowledge of the development of Western philosophy. With a lively and approachable style it covers the principal contributions of Western civilization’s most influential philosophers. The chronologically organized reader features a wide selection of readings of both Western philosophy and Eastern philosophy.

Table contents:

PART ONE: Ancient Greek Philosophy

Chapter 1: Socrates’s Predecessors

Chapter 2: The Sophists and Socrates

Chapter 3: Plato

Chapter 4: Aristotle

PART TWO: Hellenistic and Medieval Philosophy

Chapter 5: Classical Philosophy after Aristotle

Chapter 6: Augustine

Chapter 7: Philosophy in the Early Middle Ages

Chapter 8: Aquinas and His Late Medieval Successors

PART THREE: Early Modern Philosophy

Chapter 9: Philosophy during the Renaissance

Chapter 10: Rationalism on the Continent

Chapter 11: Empiricism in Britain

Chapter 12: Enlightenment Philosophy

PART FOUR: Late Modern and Nineteenth Century

Chapter 13: Kant

Chapter 14: German Idealism

Chapter 15: Utilitarianism and Positivism

Chapter 16: Kierkegaard, Marx, and Nietzsche

PART FIVE: Twentieth Century and Contemporary

Chapter 17: Pragmatism and Process Philosophy

Chapter 18: Analytic Philosophy

Chapter 19: Phenomenology and Existentialism

Chapter 20: Recent Philosophy

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