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A new history of Western philosophy : in four parts / Anthony Kenny.

By: Publication details: Oxford, UK ; New York : Clarendon Press/Oxford University Press, 2010.Description: xviii, 1058 p. ; pbk ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199656493 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 190/KEN
Partial contents:
Part 1 - Beginnings: from Pythagoras to Plato -- Schools of thought: from Aristotle to Augustine -- How to argue: logic -- Knowledge and its limits: epistemology -- How things happen: physics -- What there is: metaphysics -- Soul and mind -- How to live: ethics -- God.
Part 2 - Philosophy and faith: Augustine to Maimonides -- The schoolmen: from the twelfth century to the Renaissance -- Logic and language -- Knowledge -- Physics -- Metaphysics -- Mind and soul -- Ethics -- God.
Part 3 - Sixteenth-century philosophy -- Descartes to Berkeley -- Hume to Hegel -- Knowledge -- Physics -- Metaphysics -- Mind and soul -- Ethics -- Political philosophy -- God.
Part 4 - Bentham to Nietzsche -- Pierce to Strawson -- Freud to Derrida -- Logic -- Language -- Epistemology -- Metaphysics -- Philosophy of mind -- Ethics -- Aesthetics -- Political philosophy -- God.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [1015]-1043 and index.

Part 1 - Beginnings: from Pythagoras to Plato -- Schools of thought: from Aristotle to Augustine -- How to argue: logic -- Knowledge and its limits: epistemology -- How things happen: physics -- What there is: metaphysics -- Soul and mind -- How to live: ethics -- God.

Part 2 - Philosophy and faith: Augustine to Maimonides -- The schoolmen: from the twelfth century to the Renaissance -- Logic and language -- Knowledge -- Physics -- Metaphysics -- Mind and soul -- Ethics -- God.

Part 3 - Sixteenth-century philosophy -- Descartes to Berkeley -- Hume to Hegel -- Knowledge -- Physics -- Metaphysics -- Mind and soul -- Ethics -- Political philosophy -- God.

Part 4 - Bentham to Nietzsche -- Pierce to Strawson -- Freud to Derrida -- Logic -- Language -- Epistemology -- Metaphysics -- Philosophy of mind -- Ethics -- Aesthetics -- Political philosophy -- God.

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