The Story of the Political Philosophers

By George Edward Gordon Catlin

Book Overview

The Story of the Political Philosophers by George Catlin is a comprehensive book that explores the lives and ideas of some of the most influential political philosophers throughout history. From Plato and Aristotle to Rousseau and Marx, this book covers a wide range of thinkers and their contributions to political thought.The book is divided into chapters that focus on individual philosophers, providing a detailed biography of their life and work, as well as an analysis of their key ideas and how they have influenced political theory and practice.In addition to exploring the ideas of well-known philosophers, such as Machiavelli and Hobbes, the book also delves into the contributions of lesser-known thinkers, such as Mary Wollstonecraft and John Stuart Mill.Throughout the book, Catlin provides a clear and accessible overview of each philosopher's ideas and how they have shaped the political landscape of their time and beyond. The book is written in a concise and engaging style, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in political philosophy and theory.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: 1419154702
• ISBN13: 9781419154706
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 828 Pages
• Weight: 3.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"