Reason
A Philosophical Essay with Historical Illustrations (Comte and Mill, Schopenhauer, Vico, Spinoza)

Originally published in 1934, this book presents a series of essays on various important figures and ideas in the development of philosophy.

Thomas Whittaker (Author)

9781316626108, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 6 October 2016

226 pages
20.3 x 13.3 x 1.5 cm, 0.28 kg

Originally published in 1934, this book presents a series of essays on various important figures and ideas in the development of philosophy. The essays cover the following subjects: 'Reason'; 'Comte and Mill'; 'Schopenhauer'; 'Vico's new science of humanity'; and 'Transcendence in Spinoza'. An index of names is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of philosophy.

Note
1. Introduction
2. Reason
3. Comte and Mill
4. Schopenhauer
5. Vico's new science of humanity
6. Transcendence in Spinoza
Index of names.

Subject Areas: History of Western philosophy [HPC]