Suuret filosofit

by Ray Monk (Editor), Frederic Raphael (Editor)

Suuret filosofit esittelee tiiviisti ja kiinnostavasti kymmenen merkittävän länsimaisen ajattelijan elämää, tuotantoa ja keskeisiä ajatuksia.

Anthony Gottlieb: Sokrates (n. 469-399 eKr.)
Bernard Williams: Platon (n. 428-348 eKr.)
Kenneth McLeish: Aristoteles (n. 384-322 eKr.)
John Cottingham: Descartes (1596-1650)
Ralph Walker: Kant (1724-1804)
Raymond Plant: Hegel (1770-1831)
Terry Eagleton: Marx (1818-1883)
Ronald Hayman: Nietzsche (1844-1900)
Ray Monk: Russell (1872-1970)
P. M. S. Hacker: Wittgenstein (1889-1951)

Nämä filosofiesittelyt on julkaistu aikaisemmin erillisinä niteinä.

Genres: Philosophy

715 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2007

About the author

Ray Monk is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southampton, where he has taught since 1992.

He won the Mail on Sunday/John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the 1991 Duff Cooper Prize for Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius. His interests lie in the philosophy of mathematics, the history of analytic philosophy, and philosophical aspects of biographical writing. He is currently working on a biography of Robert Oppenheimer. (Source: Wikipedia)