A Brief History Of Modern Philosophy

von Harald Hoffding

340 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A Brief History Of Modern Philosophy is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of modern philosophical thought. Written by renowned philosopher Harald Hoffding, the book explores the major philosophical movements and ideas that emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries, and how they continue to shape our understanding of the world today.The book begins with an overview of the historical context in which modern philosophy emerged, including the scientific revolution and the Enlightenment. It then delves into the key philosophical concepts and theories of the period, including rationalism, empiricism, skepticism, and idealism.Hoffding provides detailed analyses of the works of major philosophers such as Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, and Kant, among others. He also explores the impact of these philosophers on later thinkers and their contributions to the development of modern science, politics, and ethics.Throughout the book, Hoffding emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical context and cultural influences that shaped modern philosophy. He also highlights the ongoing relevance of these philosophical ideas in contemporary debates and discussions.A Brief History Of Modern Philosophy is an essential resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the evolution of philosophical thought and its impact on society and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Philosophie Philosophische Traditionen und Denkschulen Nach 1800
• ISBN: 9781430446460
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC