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History of Modern Philosophy

History of Modern Philosophy

著者： Alfred William Benn
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Embark on an enlightening journey through Western philosophy with this engaging and concise exploration. From the revolutionary thoughts of Francis Bacon and Giordano Bruno, who daringly proposed an infinite universe despite facing persecution, to the rational reflections of Descartes and the mystical insights of Spinoza, who envisioned a pantheistic reality uniting thought and extension as God. Delve into the impactful ideas of Hume, Berkeley, and Kant, as well as the German idealists, leading to the profound contributions of 19th-century thinkers such as Mill, Spencer, and Nietzsche. A.W. Benn artfully situates each philosopher within the intricate web of their predecessors and peers, crafting a narrative that breathes life into these towering intellectual figures. (Pamela Nagami, M.D.)Copyright Assorted Non Fiction 世界 哲学 社会科学 科学
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