A New History of Western Philosophy. Volume 3: The Rise of Modern Philosophy

by Anthony Kenny

New History of Western Philosophy (3)

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This third volume of 'A New History of Western Philosophy' features the story of the emergence of the great ideas and world views of modern thought. It introduces us to some of the world's most original and influential thinkers, and also shows us the way to an understanding of their most famous works.

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Canonical title
A New History of Western Philosophy. Volume 3: The Rise of Modern Philosophy
Original publication date
2007
Dedication
To the memory of Georg Henrik von Wright
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Why should one study the history of philosophy?
Not only ancient philosophy, but philosophy's whole history, is dominated by Plato and Aristotle.
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Freeman, Anthony

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Philosophy, Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality
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190Philosophy and PsychologyModern western philosophyModern western and other noneastern philosophy
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B791 .K46Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPhilosophy (General)By periodModern
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