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BL
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Record Number
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1031031
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b785401
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Main Entry
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Shand, John,1956-
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Title & Author
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Philosophy and philosophers : : an introduction to western philosophy /\ John Shand.
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Publication Statement
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London :: UCL Press,, 1993.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 348 pages)
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ISBN
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0203498992
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: 1280406666
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: 1857280741
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: 9780203498996
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: 9781280406669
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: 9781857280746
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-332) and index.
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Contents
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1. Presocratic Greek philosophy -- 2. Greek philosophy -- 3. Medieval philosophy -- 4. Rationalism -- 5. Empiricism -- 6. Transcendental idealism -- 7. Later German philosophy -- 8. Analytical philosophy -- 9. Phenomenology and existentialism -- 10. Logical positivism and falsificationism -- 11. Linguistic philosophy -- 12. Recent philosophy.
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Abstract
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This introduction to the major philosophers and schools is philosopher based rather than topic based. The book discusses figures from the pre-Socratics to the 20th century and includes an up-to-date bibliography to advise readers on what to expect.
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Subject
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Philosophers.
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Philosophy.
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Philosophers.
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Philosophy Religion.
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PHILOSOPHY-- History Surveys-- General.
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PHILOSOPHY-- History Surveys-- Modern.
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Subject
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Philosophy.
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Philosophy.
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Dewey Classification
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190
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LC Classification
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B72.S52 1993eb
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