Philosophers behaving badly /
An engaging and often hilarious survey of the far-from-fusty extra-curricular activities of some of philosophy's finest practitioners Philosophers Behaving Badly examines the lives of eight great philosophers, Rousseau, whose views on education and the social order seem curiously at odds with h...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Peter Owen,
2005.
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Edición: | [US & CA territories only version]. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | An engaging and often hilarious survey of the far-from-fusty extra-curricular activities of some of philosophy's finest practitioners Philosophers Behaving Badly examines the lives of eight great philosophers, Rousseau, whose views on education and the social order seem curiously at odds with his own outrageous life; Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, two giants of the 19th century whose words seem ever more relevant today; and five immensely influential philosophers of the 20th century, Russell, Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Sartre, and Foucault. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-232) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780720613704 0720613701 9780720613681 072061368X |