Central Works of Philosophy

John Shand

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Publisher's Synopsis

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 .

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Book information

ISBN:	9781844650132
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	01 Oct 2004
DEWEY:	100
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	278
Weight:	518g
Height:	244mm
Width:	175mm
Spine width:	23mm