Knowledge in a Nutshell: Classical Philosophy: The Complete Guide to the Founders of Western Philosophy, Including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Epi Contributor(s): Moore, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1788285824 ISBN-13: 9781788285827 Publisher: Arcturus Editions OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical |
Series: Knowledge in a Nutshell |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.3" W x 8.4" (0.70 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Classical Philosophy in a Nutshell explains the key ideas of the great philosophers of antiquity in an accessible, easy-to-understand format. Each chapter features helpful summaries of the main philosophical concepts and the biographies of both famous and lesser-known classical philosophers - as well as a few words on their relevance today. The book includes a diagram of the Philosopher's Family Tree, flaps for easy place-keeping, a handy index, and a range of philosophers and schools of thought from the Classical Era, including: - Socrates- Plato - Aristotle - Marcus Aurelius - Pythagoras - Seneca ABOUT THE SERIES: The critically-acclaimed Knowledge in a Nutshell series provides accessible and engaging introductions to wide-ranging topics, written by experts in their fields. |