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A History of Western Philosophy
From the Pre-Socratics to Postmodernism
C. Stephen Evans
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A History of Western Philosophy
From the Pre-Socratics to Postmodernism
C. Stephen Evans
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Plato. Aristotle. Augustine. Hume. Kant. Hegel. These names and the philosophies associated with them ring through the minds of every student and scholar of philosophy. And in their search for knowledge, every student of philosophy needs to know the history of the philosophical discourse such giants have bequeathed us. Noted philosopher C. Stephen Evans brings his expertise to this daunting task as he surveys the history of Western philosophy, from the Pre-Socratics to Nietzsche and postmodernismâand every major figure and movement in between.
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Teologia e religioneSubtopic
Filosofia delle religioniGeneral Index
(Page numbers refer to print edition.)
a posteriori, 404, 410, 412
a priori, 226, 341-42, 347, 352-53, 402-4, 406-8, 410, 412-19, 421, 423, 426, 432, 447, 453, 481, 521, 525
Abelard, Peter, 149-72
Abrahamic faiths. See Christianity; Islam; Judaism
Absolute, the. See idealism: German
abstract, 47-48, 308-10, 326, 345, 377, 397, 460-61, 463, 521
abstraction, 177, 192, 216, 461
actuality/actual, 80, 83-85, 181, 183, 190, 206, 208-9, 214, 226, 261, 294-97, 299, 408, 423, 456, 458, 481, 514, 576, 582
Adam of Exeter, 207
Adams, John, 320, 390
Aeschylus, 14, 541
aesthetics, 73, 203, 230-31, 441-43, 450-51
See also Kant, Immanuel: transcendental aesthetic; Kierkegaard, SĂžren: aesthetic life
afterlife. See death
Alexander of Hales, 206
allegorical interpretation of Scripture, 123, 133, 137, 169
Alston, William, 570
Ambrose, 137
American Philosophical Association (APA), 570
analytic philosophy, 2, 204, 467, 565-70, 573, 583
analytic propositions, 297, 411-13, 567
Anaxagoras, 29-31
Anaximander, 16-18
Anaximenes, 17-19
Anglican, 324, 518
See also Church of England
Anselm of Canterbury, 149-72
affections (inclinations), 163, 217-18
argument of the Monologion (degrees of excellence), 156-57
atonement, 160-62, 165
freedom and sin, 162-63
Godâs attributes, 159...