Rise of Modern Philosophy, Paperback - Anthony Kenny

Sir Anthony Kenny's engaging new multi-volume history of Western philosophy now advances into the modern era. The Rise of Modern Philosophy capture...

An entertaining, enlightening, and humorous graphic narrative of the dangerous thinkers who laid the foundation of modern thoughtThis entertaining ...

The individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as "wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding" ...

Part One: The History (What do we know?) This brief historical introduction to the Enlightenment explores the social, political and religious facto...

The individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as "wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding" ...

DescriptionIn 1998, the first edition of Anthony Kenny's comprehensive history of Western philosophy was published, to be met with immediate praise...

An innovative, substantial intervention in critical race theory, this book brings together an impressive roster of thinkers to trace the question o...

In these brilliantly vivid vignettes Kenny offers telling and often unexpected insights into the achievements, flaws and foibles of sixty public fi...

He tamed the market's bulls and bears. "He was the best friend I have ever had in every way."--J. P. MorganIt was the height of the Gilded Age and ...

Discover for yourself the pleasures of philosophy Written both for the seasoned student of philosophy as well as the general reader, the renowned w...

Anne Conway was an extraordinary figure in a remarkable age. Her Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy is the most interesting and o...

DescriptionThis brief historical introduction to Immanuel Kant explores the social, political and religious factors that formed the original contex...

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Anthony Kenny looks back over many of the important people he has met and considers their achievements, flaws and foibles across a series of vignet...

It is considerably easier to say that modern philosophy began with Descartes than it is to define the modernity and philosophy to which Descartes g...

Volumul IV ne spune istoria fascinanta a filosofiei de la inceputul secolului al XIX-lea pina la sfirsitul secolului XX, marcata de extraordinarele...

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Examines what went wrong with the atheist dream, and explains why religion and faith are destined to play a central role in the twenty-first centur...

Filosofia moderna este istoria fascinanta a aparitiei, de la inceputul secolului al XVI-lea pina la inceputul secolului al XIX-lea, marilor idei si...

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The story of the modest city-state that would become the birthplace of democracy

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A pedagogically rich approach to Modern Physics, this textbook supports student learning with extensive question and problem sets, active learning ...

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