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A History of Philosophy: " Ancient to Contemporary "

A History of Philosophy: " Ancient to Contemporary "

Kisak, Paul F.

Paperback

Philosophy

ISBN10: 151912130X
ISBN13: 9781519121301
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Nov 4 2015
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.52 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.02
Language: English
The history of philosophy is the study of philosophical ideas and concepts through time. Issues specifically related to history of philosophy might include (but are not limited to): How can changes in philosophy be accounted for historically? What drives the development of thought in its historical context? To what degree can philosophical texts from prior historical eras be understood even today?All cultures - be they prehistoric, medieval, or modern; Eastern, Western, religious or secular - have had their own unique schools of philosophy, arrived at through both inheritance and through independent discovery. Such theories have grown from different premises and approaches, examples of which include (but are not limited to) rationalism (theories arrived at through logic), empiricism (theories arrived at through observation), and even through leaps of faith, hope and inheritance (such as the supernaturalist philosophies and religions).History of philosophy seeks to catalog and classify such development. The goal is to understand the development of philosophical ideas through time.This book is designed to be a reference and provide an overview of the topic and give the reader a structured knowledge to familiarize yourself with the topic at the most affordable price possible.The accuracy and knowledge is of an international viewpoint as the edited articles represent the inputs of many knowledgeable individuals and some of the most current knowledge on the topic, based on the date of publication.

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