Central Works of Philosophy v1
Download or Read eBook Central Works of Philosophy v1 PDF written by John Shand and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-01-28 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : John Shand |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 330 |
| Release | : 2015-01-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781317494416 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1317494415 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Central Works of Philosophy v1 by : John Shand
Book excerpt: This collection of essays showcases the most important and influential philosophical works of the ancient and medieval period, roughly from 600 BC to AD 1600. Each chapter takes a particular work of philosophy and discusses its proponent, its content and central arguments. These are: Plato's Republic; Aristotle' Nichomachean Ethics; Lucretius' On the Nature of the Universe; Sextus Emperiicus' Outlines of Pyrrhonism; Plotinus' The Enneads; Augustine's City of God; Anselm's Proslogion; Aquinas' Summa Theologia; Duns Scotus' Ordinatio; William of Ockham's Summa Logicae .
