The Resource A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein
A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein
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The item A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- This new edition of Roger Scruton's widely acclaimed Short History covers all the major thinkers in the Western tradition, from Descartes to Wittgenstein. It is an ideal introduction to philosophical history for all those with an interest in this fascinating subject. In order to reflect recent debates and advances in scholarship and in response to the explosion of interest in the history of philosophy, Roger Scruton has substantially revised his book, while retaining the lucid and accessible style of the original version. He has also enlarged and updated the bibliography
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- ix, 302 pages
- Isbn
- 9780415130356
- Label
- A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein
- Title
- A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This new edition of Roger Scruton's widely acclaimed Short History covers all the major thinkers in the Western tradition, from Descartes to Wittgenstein. It is an ideal introduction to philosophical history for all those with an interest in this fascinating subject. In order to reflect recent debates and advances in scholarship and in response to the explosion of interest in the history of philosophy, Roger Scruton has substantially revised his book, while retaining the lucid and accessible style of the original version. He has also enlarged and updated the bibliography
- Cataloging source
- UkLiU
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Scruton, Roger
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- B791
- LC item number
- .S29 1995
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Scruton, Roger
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Philosophy
- Philosophers, Modern
- Philosophy, Modern
- Label
- A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-295) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- ix, 302 pages
- Isbn
- 9780415130356
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-295) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- ix, 302 pages
- Isbn
- 9780415130356
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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