The Great Philosophers: An Introduction to Western Philosophy by Sidney Morgenbesser, Hubert L. Dreyfus, Bernard Williams, J.P. Stern, Myles Burnyeat, Frederick Charles Copleston, Anthony Kenny, Geoffrey Warnock, John Passmore, Anthony Quinton, John Rogers Searle, Bryan Magee, Michael Ayres, Martha C. Nussbaum, A.J. Ayer, Peter Singer

The Great Philosophers: An Introduction to Western Philosophy

Sidney Morgenbesser, Hubert L. Dreyfus, Bernard Williams, J.P. Stern, Myles Burnyeat, Frederick Charles Copleston, Anthony Kenny, Geoffrey Warnock, John Passmore, Anthony Quinton, John Rogers Searle, Bryan Magee, Michael Ayres, Martha C. Nussbaum, A.J. Ayer, Peter Singer

352 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy reference challenging informative slow-paced
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Beginning with the death of Socrates in 399 BC, and following the story through the centuries to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein, Bryan Magee's conversations with 15 contemporary writers and philosophers provide an account...

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