A Passion for Wisdom - A Very Brief History of Philosophy

Engaging, comprehensive, and delightfully written, "A Passion for Wisdom" presents a splendid introduction to the history of philosophy, enlivened by anecdotes and sparkling quotations.

About the author

Robert C. Solomon and Kathleen M. Higgins are both Professors of Philosophy at the University of Texas.

Summary

Perfect for readers eager to acquire a basic familiarity with the history of philosophy but intimidated by the task, A Passion for Wisdom is a lively, accessible, and highly enjoyable tour of the world's great ideas.

Product details

• Authors: Kathleen M. Higgins, Kathleen M. (Professor of Philosophy Higgins, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Higgins Kathleen M., Professor Robert C. Solomon, Robert C. Solomon, Robert C. (Professor of Philosophy Solomon, Robert C. Higgins Solomon
• Publisher: Oxford Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780195112092
• ISBN: 978-0-19-511209-2
• Dimensions: 213 mm x 137 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 181 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophy