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Lifetime: 1843 - 1915 Passed: ≈ 110 years ago

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Alfred William Benn

Books by Alfred William Benn

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History of Modern Philosophy

History Philosophy Non-Fiction
Idealism Materialism Philosophers Empiricism Rationalism Pantheism Western Philosophy History of Philosophy 17th Century Philosophy 18th Century Philosophy 19th Century Philosophy

A.W. Benn's History of Modern Philosophy provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the development of Western philosophy from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Benn presents each major philosopher biographically and within the context of hi...

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Early Greek Philosophy

History Philosophy Non-Fiction
Metaphysics Ethics Logic Socrates Epistemology Greek Philosophy Philosophy of nature Pythagoras Presocratic philosophers Heraclitus Parmenides History of Western thought

This book provides a short, but illuminating, survey of early Greek thought. It recounts the life and teachings of Heracleitus and Parmenides, the Sophists, and finally in the life, trial, and death of Socrates.