Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-century Philosophers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-century Philosophers write by Stuart C. Brown. This book was released on 1996. Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-century Philosophers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This Dictionary provides detailed accounts of the lives, works, influences and receptions of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. Over 1000 entries give both biographical and bibliographical information.
One Hundred Twentieth-Century Philosophers
One Hundred Twentieth-Century Philosophers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook One Hundred Twentieth-Century Philosophers write by Stuart Brown. This book was released on 2008-02-20. One Hundred Twentieth-Century Philosophers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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. Taken from the acclaimed Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers, the 100 entries are alphabetically organised, from Adorno to Zhang Binglin, and cover individuals from both continental and analytic philosophy. The entries have an identical four-part structure making it easy to compare and contrast information, comprising: * biographical details * 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.
Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers
Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers write by Stuart Brown. This book was released on 2012-09-10. Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This Biographical Dictionary provides detailed accounts of the lives, works, influence and reception of thinkers from all the major philosophical schools and traditions of the twentieth-century. This unique volume covers the lives and careers of thinkers from all areas of philosophy - from analytic philosophy to Zen and from formal logic to aesthetics. All the major figures of philosophy, such as Nietzsche, Wittgenstein and Russell are examined and analysed. The scope of the work is not merely restricted to the major figures in western philosophy but also covers in depth a significant number of thinkers from the near and far east and from the non-European Hispanic-language communities. The Biographical Dictionary also includes a number of general entries dealing with important schools of philosophy, such as the Vienna Circle, or currents of thought, such as vitalism. These allow the reader to set the individual biographies in the context of the philosophical history of the period. With entries written by over 100 leading philosophy scholars, the Biographical Dictionary is the most comprehensive survey of twentieth-century thinkers to date. Structure The book is structured alphabetically by philosopher. Each entry is identically structured for ease of access and covers: * nationality * dates and places of birth and death * philosophical style or school * areas of interest * higher education * significant influences * main appointments * main publications * secondary literature * account of intellectual development and main ideas * critical reception and impact At the end of the book a glossary gives accounts of the schools, movements and traditions to which these philosophers belonged, and thorough indexes enable the reader to access the information in several ways: * by nationality * by major areas of contribution to philosophy e.g. aesthetics * by major influences on the thinker concerned e.g. Plato, Kant, Wittgenstein
Dictionary of Twentieth-Century British Philosophers
Dictionary of Twentieth-Century British Philosophers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Dictionary of Twentieth-Century British Philosophers write by Stuart Brown. This book was released on 2005-08-01. Dictionary of Twentieth-Century British Philosophers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. No Marketing Blurb
Thinkers of the Twentieth Century
Thinkers of the Twentieth Century - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Thinkers of the Twentieth Century write by Elizabeth Devine. This book was released on 1983. Thinkers of the Twentieth Century available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
