Philosophy The Classics
Philosophy The Classics by Nigel Warburton, published by Routledge in 2014, is a comprehensive exploration of twenty-seven significant philosophical works, spanning from Plato’s Republic to Rawls’ A Theory of Justice. This edition, consisting of 294 pages, presents Warburton’s clear and accessible style, making it suitable for students and anyone interested in the history and surveys of philosophy.
Readers will find a brisk overview of essential texts and ideas from influential philosophers such as Aristotle, Descartes, Kant, and Nietzsche. The book includes new chapters on Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil, Russell’s The Problems of Philosophy, and Sartre’s Existentialism and Humanism, ensuring coverage of all A Level set texts. With its engaging approach, this edition serves as a valuable resource for understanding key philosophical concepts and their historical context.
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“In his exemplary clear style, Warburton introduces and assesses twenty-seven philosophical classics from Plato s Republic to Rawls A Theory of Justice. For the third edition there is new text design and revised further reading make this the ideal book for all students, while three new chapters on Nietzsche s Beyond Good and Evil, Russell s The Problems of Philosophy and Sartre s Existentialism and Humanism mean that all the A Level set texts are covered. This brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy explores the works of Plato, Aristotle, Boethius, Machiavelli, Descartes, Hobbes, Spinoza, Locke, Hume, Rousseau, Kant, Schopenhauer, Mill, Kierkegaard, Marx and Engels, Nietzsche, Russell, Ayer, Sartre, Wittgenstein, and Rawls. Offering twenty-seven guidebooks for the price of one, this is the most comprehensive introduction to philosophers and their texts currently available” — Provided by publisher
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