The Biographical History of Philosophy: From Its Origin in Greece Down to the Present Day, Volume 2

By George Henry Lewes

Book Overview

"The Biographical History of Philosophy" by George Henry Lewes offers a comprehensive exploration of philosophical thought from its roots in ancient Greece to the mid-19th century. This second volume continues Lewes's detailed examination of influential philosophers, providing insights into their lives, ideas, and the historical context in which they developed their theories. Lewes masterfully connects philosophical concepts with the personal experiences of the thinkers, making complex ideas accessible to a broad audience.

This historical work provides valuable context for understanding the evolution of Western thought. Readers interested in the history of ideas, philosophical biographies, and the foundations of modern philosophy will find this volume an engaging and informative resource. Lewes's accessible prose and meticulous research make "The Biographical History of Philosophy" a timeless contribution to the study of intellectual history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141937425
• ISBN13: 9781141937424
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.7"