| One Hundred Twentieth-Century Philosophers Contributor(s): Brown, Stuart (Editor), Collinson, Diane (Editor), Wilkinson, Robert (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415179963 ISBN-13: 9780415179966 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1998 Annotation: From Adorno to Zhang Binglin, this book provides a critical analysis of the lives, work and influences of the most significant figures in philosophy this century. Each entry contains biographical facts - birth, death, education, appointments; an appraisal of the philosopher's thoughts and achievements; a list of their major works; and the best sources of writing about them. Entrants are taken from both the analytical and continental traditions and have been chosen for their wide impact on twentieth-century thought, appealing to readers from other disciplines. A separate glossary covers the origins, development and main features of major philosophical schools and movements. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Reference |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 97030846 |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6.15" W x 9.11" (0.90 lbs) 252 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: One Hundred Twentieth-Century Philosophers offers biographical information and critical analysis of the life, work and impact of some of the most significant figures in philosophy this century. * a bibliography of major works * a listing of relevant secondary and critical literature * an appraisal of the philosopher's thoughts and achievements. A separate glossary provides an introduction to the origins, development and main features of major philosophical schools and movements and offers select bibliographies to guide the reader to further research. |
