Philosophic Classics: From Plato to Derrida

6. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-205-00121-7
Verlag: CRC Press
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First published in 1961, Forrest E. Baird's revision of Philosophic Classics continues the tradition of providing generations of students with high quality course material. Using the complete works, or where appropriate, complete sections of works, this anthology allows philosophers to speak directly to students. Esteemed for providing the best available translations, Philosophic Classics: From Plato to Derrida, features complete works or complete sections of the most important works by the major thinkers, as well as shorter samples from transitional thinkers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Baird, Forrest E.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie: Allgemeines, Methoden

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PREFACE
ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHY
SOCRATES AND PLATO Euthyphro Apology Crito Phaedo Republic
ARISTOTLE Physics Metaphysics On the Soul Nicomachean Ethics
HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN PHILOSOPHY
EPICURUS Letter to Menoeceus Principal Doctrines
EPICTETUS Handbook (Enchiridion)
PYRRHO AND SEXTUS EMPIRICUS Outlines of Pyrrhonism
PLOTINUS Enneads

CHRISTIANITY AND MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY
AUGUSTINE 272 Confessions City of God
BOETHIUS The Consolation of Philosophy
ANSELM (AND GUANILO) Proslogion Gaunilo and Anselm: Debate (selections)
HILDEGARD OF BINGEN Scivias
MOSES MAIMONIDES The Guide for the Perplexed
THOMAS AQUINAS Summa Theologica (selections)
WILLIAM OF OCKHAM Summa Logicae
GIOVANNI PICO DELLA MIRANDOLA Oration on the Dignity of Man (in part)

MODERN PHILOSOPHY
RENÉ DESCARTES Meditations on the First Philosophy Correspondence with Princess Elizabeth (selections)
THOMAS HOBBES Leviathan
BLAISE PASCAL Pensées (selections)
BARUCH SPINOZA Ethics
JOHN LOCKE An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (abridged)
GOTTFRIED LEIBNIZ Discourse on Metaphysics The Monadology
GEORGE BERKELEY Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous
DAVID HUME An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The Social Contract (Book I)
IMMANUEL KANT Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals On a Supposed Right to Lie From Altruistic Motives
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

NINETEENTH-CENTURY PHILOSOPHY
G.W.F. HEGEL Phenomenology of Spirit
Lectures on the History of Philosophy
JOHN STUART MILL Utilitarianism SØREN KIERKEGAARD Fear and Trembling Concluding Unscientific Postscript
KARL MARX Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts of 1844 Manifesto of the Communist Party A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy Notes on Bakunin’s Statehood and Anarchy
CHARLES SANDERS PEIRCE The Fixation of Belief
WILLIAM JAMES Pragmatism (Lecture II: What Pragmatism Means)
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE The Birth of Tragedy The Gay Science Twilight of the Idols The Anti-Christ

TWENTIETH-CENTURY PHILOSOPHY
EDMUND HUSSERL Phenomenology
W.E.B. DU BOIS The Souls of Black Folks
BERTRAND RUSSELL The Problems of Philosophy
MARTIN HEIDEGGER Introduction to Metaphysics
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus Philosophical Investigations
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE Existentialism Is a Humanism
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR The Second Sex (Introduction)
WILLARD VAN ORMAN QUINE Two Dogmas of Empiricism
JACQUES DERRIDA Of Grammatology ("The Written Being/The Being Written")

Über Autor(innen)

Forrest Baird has taught at Whitworth since 1978. In addition to teaching a variety of courses in philosophy, most summers he teaches for Fuller Theological Seminary in extension programs throughout the West. Dr. Baird has a B.A. from Westmont, an M.Div. From Fuller, and an M.A. and Ph.D. in philosophy from Claremont Graduate University. Dr. Baird's most recent scholarly work has been editing the six-volume Philosophic Classics series. His other works include editing the book, Human Thought and Action: Readings in Western Intellectual History, and co-authoring (with Jack Rogers) Introduction to Philosophy: A Case Study Approach.