This easy-to-read guide provides a one-sentence statement of the "Big Idea" of 101 of the most important ideas and people in philosophy and then follows up with a brief overview of that idea. Michael Vlach provides an exceptional guide for students or any person who desires to better understand the concepts and people involved in intellectually shaping the world in which we live. Michael J. Vlach, Ph.D. is Professor of Theology at The Master's Seminary in Sun Valley, California. He is also editor of The Master's Seminary Journal. Dr. Vlach earned the Ph.D. in Systematic Theology from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina. He specializes in the areas of Systematic Theology, Philosophy, and World Religions and is the author of five books. Additionally, Dr. Vlach has appeared on several national radio and television broadcasts including The History Channel.
As stated in the info, it is a truly beginner book. So it really suits me. I wish it included more important names and ideas which I know are not less important than the ones included.