01548nam a22002057a 4500 AU-EpEBC 20111017203531.0 101230t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d AU-EpEBC AU-EpEBC 190/MAN Mannion, James Essential philosophy : everything you need to understand the world's greatest thinkers / James Mannion. Cincinnati, OH : David and Charles, c2007. xii, 289p ; pbk ; 24cm. Includes index. It's Greek to me -- The three sages : Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle -- The decline and fall of the Hellenistic Period -- The Medieval mind -- The Renaissance Period -- Humanism -- The Protestant Reformation -- The scientific revolution -- Approaching modern times -- British empiricism -- The French Enlightenment -- German idealism -- Utilitarianism -- The American transcendentalists -- Phenomenology and Existentialism -- Modern and postmodern philosophers -- Sociology and Anthropology -- Psychology -- Eastern schools of thought [Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Taoism -- Confucianism -- Shinto -- Sufism] -- The big three religions [Judaism -- Christianity -- Islam] -- Objectivism and the right livelihood -- The forgotten philosophers -- Twelve steps to a better life -- Everything old is New Age again -- Philosophy and the couch potato. Appendix A: Glossary of philosophical terms. Appendix B: Who's who in philosophy. Philosophers biography. Philosophy introductions. ddc 10133 10133 0 0 ddc 0 0 Psychology MAIN MAIN OPEN 2010-12-30 Donated by Valentin Vasilev, 2009. 5.00 0 190/MAN 09924 2014-11-12 00:00:00 1 50.00 2010-12-30 AM