Briefly 25 Great Philosophers - David Daniel - Paperback - en Book

Some Reviews Of The Scm Briefly Series 'the Painless Way To Become Well Read.daniel Shows Himself To Be A Sure-footed Guide, With An Obvious Gift For Presenting Complex Ideas Clearly And Concisely.' Church Times 'this Series Provides A Very Useful And Student-friendly Stepping Stone Between Secondary And Primary Texts.apart From The Obvious Student Market, Many General Readers Will Welcome Such Useful Introductions To Some Of The Great Names Of Christian History.' Journal Of Education And Christian Belief 'the Briefly Series Aims To Help Students Wrap Their Minds Around Original Texts Without Sacrificing Either The Subtlety Or Completeness Of The Arguments Therein.' Reviews In Religion And Theology Philosophy Is For Everyone Briefly: 25 Great Philosophers From Plato To Sartre Outlines The Lives Of 25 Of The Great Philosophers From The Western Tradition, Including Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Descartes, Locke, Hume, Kant, Mill, Russell And Sartre, And Explores Some Of Their Key Ideas - Ideas Which Have Had A Major Impact On The Development Of Western Thought And Society. As Well As Highlighting Contrasting Approaches To Philosophical Questions, Different Treatments Of Particular Issues, And Areas Where The Thinking Of One Philosopher Has Influenced The Ideas Of Others, This Book Reflects Its Authors' Strongly-held Belief That Philosophy Is For Everyone, Not Only Those Who Study It At University.