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A Short History of Western Thought

This book outlines the 2,500-year history of European ideas from the philosophers of Classical Antiquity to the thinkers of today. Included are the Christian Scholastic theologians of the Middle Ages, the German idealists from Kant to Hegel and the foremost shapers of the modern world: Karl Marx, Charles Darwin, Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein.--From back cover.

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  • "This book outlines the 2,500-year history of European ideas from the philosophers of Classical Antiquity to the thinkers of today. Included are the Christian Scholastic theologians of the Middle Ages, the German idealists from Kant to Hegel and the foremost shapers of the modern world: Karl Marx, Charles Darwin, Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein.--From back cover."@en
  • "For the reader who has lain awake fretting over his tenuous grasp of the Aristotelian syllogism, or the ontological argument for the existence of God, or the nature of Kant's categorical imperative; or who simply struggles to tell his Frege from his Feuerbach, his Husserl from his Heidegger, his Saussure from his Sartre ... - help is finally at hand. That help comes in the comfortingly accessible form of Stephen Trombley's Very Short History of Western Thought, which outlines the 2,500-year history of European ideas from the philosophers of Classical Antiquity to the thinkers of today, No majo."@en
  • "For the reader who has lain awake fretting over his tenuous grasp of the Aristotelian syllogism, or the ontological argument for the existence of God, or the nature of Kant's categorical imperative; or who simply struggles to tell his Frege from his Feuerbach, his Husserl from his Heidegger, his Saussure from his Sartre..., help is finally at hand."@en

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  • "A Short History of Western Thought"
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  • "A very short history of Western thought"@en
  • "A short history of Western thought"@en

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