Enlightenment philosophy in a nutshell /
O'Grady, Jane,
Enlightenment philosophy in a nutshell / Jane O'Grady. - London : Arcturus Publishing Limited, c2018 - 240 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Includes index.
From Descartes' famous line 'I think therefore I am' to Kant's fascinating discussions of morality, the thinkers of the Enlightenment have helped to shape the modern world. Addressing such important subjects as the foundations of knowledge and the role of ethics, the theories of these philosophers continue to have great relevance to our lives.
Ranging across Enlightenment thinking from Berkeley to Rousseau, Enlightenment Philosophy in a Nutshell explains important ideas such as Locke's ideas of primary and secondary qualities, Kant's moral rationalism, and Hume's inductive reasoning.
Filled with helpful diagrams and simple summaries of complex theories, this essential introduction brings the great ideas of the past to everyone.-- From the Publisher
9781788283724 1788283724
2018487236
GBB904911 bnb
019202304 Uk
Philosophy, Modern.
Enlightenment.
B 791 / .Og7 2018
Enlightenment philosophy in a nutshell / Jane O'Grady. - London : Arcturus Publishing Limited, c2018 - 240 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Includes index.
From Descartes' famous line 'I think therefore I am' to Kant's fascinating discussions of morality, the thinkers of the Enlightenment have helped to shape the modern world. Addressing such important subjects as the foundations of knowledge and the role of ethics, the theories of these philosophers continue to have great relevance to our lives.
Ranging across Enlightenment thinking from Berkeley to Rousseau, Enlightenment Philosophy in a Nutshell explains important ideas such as Locke's ideas of primary and secondary qualities, Kant's moral rationalism, and Hume's inductive reasoning.
Filled with helpful diagrams and simple summaries of complex theories, this essential introduction brings the great ideas of the past to everyone.-- From the Publisher
9781788283724 1788283724
2018487236
GBB904911 bnb
019202304 Uk
Philosophy, Modern.
Enlightenment.
B 791 / .Og7 2018
