Philosophy: Historical And Critical (1879)

By André Lefèvre

Book Overview

Philosophy: Historical and Critical is a book written by Andre Lefevre in 1879. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of philosophy, from its origins in ancient Greece to the contemporary era. Lefevre explores the major philosophical movements and thinkers of each period, analyzing their ideas and contributions to the field.The book is divided into four parts, each focusing on a different period of philosophy. Part one covers ancient philosophy, including the works of Plato and Aristotle. Part two examines medieval philosophy, including the works of Augustine and Aquinas. Part three explores modern philosophy, including the works of Descartes, Kant, and Hegel. Finally, part four discusses contemporary philosophy, including the works of Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre.Throughout the book, Lefevre provides critical analysis and commentary on each philosopher and their ideas. He also discusses the historical context in which each philosopher lived and worked, providing a deeper understanding of their contributions to the field.Overall, Philosophy: Historical and Critical is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and the evolution of philosophical thought over time. It provides a thorough and engaging overview of the major philosophical movements and thinkers throughout history, making it an essential read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the field of philosophy.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104363003
• ISBN13: 9781104363000
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"