A Brief History Of Modern Philosophy

By Charles Finley Sanders and Harald Høffding

Book Overview

""A Brief History of Modern Philosophy"" is a comprehensive overview of the major philosophical movements and thinkers of the modern era, written by Harald Hoffding. The book traces the development of philosophy from the Renaissance to the 20th century, exploring the key ideas and debates that have shaped the discipline. Hoffding covers a wide range of topics, including epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, political philosophy, and aesthetics. He examines the contributions of influential figures such as Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, and others, while also discussing lesser-known philosophers and movements. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction to modern philosophy for students and general readers alike. Overall, ""A Brief History of Modern Philosophy"" offers a thought-provoking and engaging exploration of the ideas that continue to shape our understanding of the world and ourselves.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163458562
• ISBN13: 9781163458563
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"