| The Biographical History of Philosophy from Its Origin in Greece Down to the Present Day V2 Contributor(s): Lewes, George Henry (Author) |
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ISBN: 1163217034 ISBN-13: 9781163217030 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $52.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Biography & Autobiography | Philosophers - History |
| Physical Information: 1.19" H x 6" W x 9" (1.86 lbs) 462 pages |
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| Publisher Description: 1885. Lewes, English philosopher, critic, dramatist, scientist. He is remembered for his theory of metaphysical development of positivism and for his liaison with the English novelist Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot). Lewes's first important contribution to the history of philosophy was his Biographical History of Philosophy. A popularizing work written in a lively and lucid style and aimed at the interested layperson, the book traces the main directions of philosophy from the Greeks to Auguste Comte. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |