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The concise encyclopedia of western philosophy /

On its first appearance in 1960, the Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy established itself as a classic; this third edition builds on its original strengths but brings it completely up to date. The Concise Encyclopedia offers a lively, readable, comprehensive and authoritative treatment of W...

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Other Authors: Rée, Jonathan, Urmson, J. O.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/2004004479-d.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1113/2004004479-b.html
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Summary:On its first appearance in 1960, the Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy established itself as a classic; this third edition builds on its original strengths but brings it completely up to date. The Concise Encyclopedia offers a lively, readable, comprehensive and authoritative treatment of Western philosophy as a whole, incorporating scintillating articles by many leading philosophical authors. It serves not only as a convenient reference work, but also as an engaging introduction to philosophy.
Physical Description:vii, 398 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:0415329248 (pbk.)