Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume 1

Tells the story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the first of four volumes, which unfolds the history of Western philosophy. It is suitable for those interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought. Sir Anthony Kenny tells the fascinating story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the first of four volumes in which he will unfold a magisterial new history of Western philosophy. Specially written for a broad popular readership, but serious and deep enough to offer a genuine understanding of the great philosophers, Kenny''s lucid and stimulating history will become the definitive work for anyone interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought.

• | Author: Kenny
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 20, 2006
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780198752721
• | ISBN-10: 0198752725