![]() A HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY by Frederick Copleston, S. Volume I: Ancient PhilosophyVolume II: Medieval PhilosophyVolume III: The Rise of Modern PhilosophyVolume IV: Philosophy in the Modern WorldOxford University. Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume 1. ![]() Copleston set out to redress the wrong by writing a complete history of Western philosophy, one crackling with incident and intellectual excitement - and one that gives full place to each thinker, presenting his thought in a beautifully rounded manner and showing his links to those who went before and to those who came after him. Ancient Philosophy spans over a thousand years and brings to life the great minds of the past, from Thales, Pythagoras, and Parmenides, to Socrates, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, and Augustine. Sir Anthony Kenny tells the fascinating story of the birth of philosophy and its. ![]() Ayer in a fabled debate about the existence of God and the possibility of metaphysics, knew that seminary students were fed a woefully inadequate diet of theses and proofs, and that their familiarity with most of history's great thinkers was reduced to simplistic caricatures. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition who once tangled with A. Topics A History of Philosophy, in 9 Volumes By Frederick Copleston Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. ![]()
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