The Story Of Philosophy (1881) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165093663)

The Story of Philosophy, written by Aston Leigh in 1881, is a comprehensive exploration of the history of philosophy. The book provides a detailed account of the major philosophical movements, ideas, and thinkers from ancient times to the 19th century. Leigh's writing style is clear and concise, making the complex concepts of philosophy accessible to readers of all levels of familiarity with the subject.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods and schools of thought, including ancient philosophy, medieval philosophy, modern philosophy, and the philosophy of the 19th century. Each chapter delves into the key ideas and debates of the period, and introduces the major philosophers who shaped the discourse.The Story of Philosophy also explores the connections between philosophy and other fields of study, such as science, religion, and politics. Leigh examines how philosophical ideas have influenced and been influenced by these areas of human inquiry, and how they have shaped our understanding of the world and our place in it.Overall, The Story of Philosophy is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of ideas and the development of human thought. It offers a comprehensive overview of the major philosophical movements and thinkers, and provides valuable insights into the ways in which philosophy has shaped our understanding of the world.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: Aston Leigh
ISBN-10: 1165093669
ISBN-13: 9781165093663
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 220
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d