A History of Western Philosophy
Bertrand Russell · 1945 · 896 pages
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About the book
Bertrand Russell's monumental work traces the evolution of Western philosophical thought from the pre-Socratics to the twentieth century. Russell offers an engaging narrative that connects philosophical ideas to historical, political, and social contexts, showing how each movement and thinker responded to the challenges of their time.
With clarity and elegance, the book serves both as an accessible introduction and as a reference for those seeking to understand the intellectual currents that shaped Western civilization.
Book details
| Author | Bertrand Russell |
|---|---|
| Original title | History of Western Philosophy |
| Year of publication | 1945 |
| Pages | 896 |
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