A history of western philosophy [electronic resource]
- New York, N.Y. Simon and Schuster 1972
- 1 digital resource (xxiii, 895 pages) 22 cm
"Originally designed and partly delivered as lectures at the Barnes Foundation in Pennsylvania."--Page xi Includes index A Touchstone book
Ancient philosophy. The Pre-Socratics Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle Ancient philosophy after Aristotle Catholic philosophy. The fathers The schoolmen Modern philosophy. From the Renaissance to Hume From Rousseau to the present day. Book One. Ancient philosophy: The Pre-Socratics: The rise of Greek civilization The Milesian School Pythagoras Heraclitus Parmenides Empedocles Athens in relation to culture Anaxagoras The Atomists Protagoras Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle: Socrates The influence of Sparta The sources of Plato's opinions Plato's Utopia The theory of ideas Plato's theory of immortality Plato's cosmogony Knowledge and preception in Plato Aristotle's Metaphysics Aristotle's Ethics Aristotle's Politics Aristotle's Logic Aristotle's Physics Early Greek mathematics and astronomy Ancient philosophy after Aristotle: The Hellenistic world Cynics and Sceptics The Epicureans Stoicism The Roman Empire in relation to culture Plotinus Book Two. Catholic philosophy: The fathers: The religious development of th Jews Christianity during the first four centuries The three doctrines of the church Saint Augustine's philosophy and theology The fifth and sixth centuries Saint Benedict and Gregory the Great The schoolmen: The papcy in the Dark Ages John the Scot Ecclesiastical reform in the eleventh century Mohammedan culture and philosophy The twelfth century The thirteenth century Saint Thomas Aquinas Franciscan schoolmen The eclipse of the papacy Book three. Modern philosophy: From the Renaissance to Hume: General characteristics The Italian Renaissance Machiavelli Erasmus and more The Reformation and Counter-Reformation The rise of science Francis Bacon Hobbe's Leviathan Descartes Spinoza Leibnitz Philosophical liberalism Locke's theory of knowledge Locke's political philosophy Locke's influence Hume From Rousseau to the present day: The Romantic movement Rousseau Kant Currents of thought in the nineteenth century Hegel Byron Schopenhauer Nietzsche The Utilitarians Karl Marx Bergson William James John Dewey - The philosophy of logical analysis
Traces philosophy from the rise of Greek civilization to the emergence of logical analysis in the twentieth century