A History Of Social Philosophy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104837099)

A History of Social Philosophy by Charles A. Ellwood is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of social thought and philosophy throughout history. The book covers the major philosophical traditions and schools of thought that have shaped the way we understand society and social relations, from ancient Greece and Rome to the modern era. Ellwood examines the ideas and theories of prominent social philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Rousseau, Marx, and Durkheim, among others. He also delves into the historical and cultural contexts that influenced these philosophers and their ideas. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers ancient and medieval social philosophy, while the second part focuses on modern social philosophy. Each section provides a detailed analysis of the major philosophical movements and ideas of the time, as well as their impact on society and social institutions.Overall, A History of Social Philosophy is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of social thought and philosophy. It provides a rich and detailed account of the major philosophical traditions that have shaped our understanding of society and social relations, and offers valuable insights into the historical and cultural contexts that have influenced these ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles a. Ellwood
ISBN-10: 1104837099
ISBN-13: 9781104837099
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/23/2009
Pages: 622
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d