Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of Modern Philosophy: From the Renaissance to the Present"" is a comprehensive book written by Benjamin C. Burt in 1892. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of modern philosophy from the Renaissance period to the present day. The author traces the development of philosophical thought through the works of prominent philosophers such as Descartes, Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular period in history and the philosophical ideas that emerged during that time. Burt explores the impact of scientific discoveries and technological advancements on philosophy, as well as the influence of political and social changes on philosophical thought. The author provides a critical analysis of the various philosophical movements, including rationalism, empiricism, idealism, and existentialism. He also examines the contributions of female philosophers and their impact on the field of philosophy. Overall, ""A History of Modern Philosophy: From the Renaissance to the Present"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and the evolution of philosophical thought over time. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the major philosophical movements and ideas that have shaped the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
