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Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 301 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Western philosophy is now two and a half millennia old, but much of it came in just two staccato bursts, each lasting only about 150 years. In his landmark survey of Western philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance, The Dream of Reason, Anthony Gottlieb documented the first burst, which came in the Athens of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Now, in his sequel, The Dream of Enlightenment, Gottlieb expertly navigates a second great explosion of...
Series
Dictionary of literary biography volume 262
Publisher
Gale Group
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
420 pages ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Schocken
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxxvi, 569 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Hannah Arendt was born in Germany in 1906 and lived in America from 1941 until her death in 1975. Thus her life spanned the tumultuous years of the twentieth century, as did her thought. She did not consider herself a philosopher, though she studied and maintained close relationships with two great philosophersKarl Jaspers and Martin Heideggerthroughout their lives. She was a thinker, in search not of metaphysical truth but of the meaning of appearances...
19) The outsider
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1956.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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