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A Short History of Modern Philosophy: From Descartes to Wittgenstein

  • Hardback
  • 332 pages
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • 14 x 21.6 x 2 cm

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For students and curious readers of philosophy

Explains key ideas from famous modern thinkers

Helps you understand the foundations of Western thought

A brilliant and accessible tour through the history of modern philosophy, from Descartes to the influence of Wittgenstein.

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In this classic introductory work, Scruton takes us on a fascinating tour of the subject, from founding father Descartes to the most important and famous philosopher of the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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  • Title

    A Short History of Modern Philosophy: From Descartes to Wittgenstein

  • Author

    Roger Scruton

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Routledge

  • Published

    October 2001

  • Weight

    532g

  • Page Count

    332

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 2 cm

  • ISBN

    9780415267625

  • ISBN-10

    0415267625

  • Eden Code

    5229990