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Author Kenny, Anthony, 1931-

Title Philosophy in the modern world / Anthony Kenny.

Publication Info. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 347 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series A new history of Western philosophy ; v. 4
Kenny, Anthony, 1931- New history of Western philosophy ; v. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-334) and index.
Contents Bentham to Nietzsche -- Pierce to Strawson -- Freud to Derrida -- Logic -- Language -- Epistemology -- Metaphysics -- Philosophy of mind -- Ethics -- Aesthetics -- Political philosophy -- God.
Summary Sir Anthony Kenny tells the fascinating story of the development of philosophy from the early nineteenth to the late twentieth century. Alongside extraordinary scientific advances, cultural changes, and political upheavals, the last two centuries have seen some of the most intriguing and original developments in philosophical thinking, which have transformed our understanding of ourselves and our world. Kenny introduces the ideas of such extraordinary thinkers as Schopenhauer, . Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Marx, Freud, Heidegger, Sartre, Wittgenstein, and Russell; the narrative is illuminated by a.
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Subject Philosophy, Modern -- 19th century.
Philosophy, Modern.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kenny, Anthony, 1931- Philosophy in the modern world. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 9780198752790 0198752792 (DLC) 2007297781 (OCoLC)78988796
ISBN 9780191524998 (electronic book)
0191524999 (electronic book)
0198752792 (Cloth)
9780198752790 (Cloth)
9780199546374 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0199546371 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 9786611160470