Words And Their Ways: An Introduction To The Great Words Of Western Thought
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ISBN10: 1258367769
ISBN13: 9781258367763
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jun 9 2012
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258367763
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jun 9 2012
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Words And Their Ways: An Introduction To The Great Words Of Western Thought by Eugene Hulse Sloane is a comprehensive guide to the most important words and concepts in Western thought. The book is designed to help readers understand the meanings and significance of key words and phrases that have shaped our understanding of philosophy, literature, and culture.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of the historical development of Western thought and the role that language has played in shaping our understanding of the world. The second part of the book explores the meanings and significance of key words and phrases, including concepts such as freedom, justice, truth, and beauty.Each chapter of the book focuses on a specific word or concept, providing a detailed analysis of its historical and cultural context, as well as its philosophical and literary significance. The author uses a range of examples from literature, philosophy, and popular culture to illustrate the ways in which these words have been used and understood throughout history.Overall, Words And Their Ways is an essential guide for anyone interested in understanding the key concepts and ideas that have shaped Western thought. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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