Arrington The World's Great Philosophers

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-470-69295-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten, E-Book

The World's Great Philosophers provides an introduction toand overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkersin the history of philosophy.
* * Presents an introduction to and overview of some of the mostprofound and influential thinkers in the history ofphilosophy.
* Contains 40 essays, written by an outstanding internationalassembly of scholars.
* Provides cogent and accessible discussion of key philosophersfrom around the world.
* Conveys the historical panorama of philosophical thought on thenature of reality, the human condition, and basic humanvalues.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Arrington, Robert L.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Contributors.
Preface.
1. Aquinas. (Timothy Renick).
2. Aristotle. (Russell Dancy).
3. Augustine. (Vernon J. Bourke).
4. Berkeley. (Lisa J. Downing).
5. The Buddha. (Peter Harvey).
6. Confucius. (David L. Hall).
7. Derrida. (John C. Coker).
8. Descartes. (Georges Dicker).
9. Dewey. (James Gouinlock).
10. Foucault. (Ladelle Mcwhorter).
11. Frege. (Hans-Johann Glock).
12. Hegel. (Tom Rockmore).
13. Heidegger. (Thomas Sheehan).
14. Hobbes. (David Gauthier).
15. Hume. (James M. Humber).
16. Husserl. (J.N. Mohanty).
17. James. (Michael H. DeArmey).
18. Kant. (G. Felicitas Munzel).
19. Kierkegaard. (George J. Stack).
20. Laozi (Lao Tzu).( Chad Hansen).
21. Leibniz. (Nicholas Jolley).
22. Locke. (E.J. Lowe).
23. Marx. (Allen W. Wood).
24. Mencius. (Kwong-Loi Shun).
25. Mozi (Mo Tzu). (Chad Hansen).
26. Nagarjuna. (Bina Gupta).
27. Nietzsche. (Richard Schacht).
28. Plato. (C.D.C. Reeve).
29. Quine. (Roger F. Gibson).
30. Ramanuja. (Indira Carr).
31. Rorty. (Kai Nielsen).
32. Russell. (Peter Hylton).
33. Sankara. (Brian Carr).
34. Sartre. (William R. Schroeder).
35. Socrates. (John Beversluis).
36. Spinoza. (Genevieve Lloyd).
37. Wittgenstein. (P.M.S. Hacker).
38. Xunzi (Hsün Tzu). (John Knoblock).
39. Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu). (Chad Hansen).
40. Zhu Xi (Chu Hsi). (Jonathan Herman).
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Robert L. Arrington is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Georgia State University. He is author of Rationalism, Realism, and Relativism (1989) and Western Ethics (Blackwell, 1997). He is editor of A Companion to the Philosophers (Blackwell, 1999) and co-editor of three volumes of essays on the philosophy of Wittgenstein.