Wisdom Of The West
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Bertrand Russell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macdonald & Co, 1959
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Stained book board. No loose pages.
This seminal work in intellectual history, Wisdom of the West, presents a comprehensive survey of Western philosophy from its ancient Greek origins through the modern era. Bertrand Russell, with his characteristic clarity and incisive intellect, chronicles the evolution of major philosophical ideas and their impact on civilization. The narrative illuminates the contributions of pivotal thinkers, detailing their arguments and the historical contexts that shaped their perspectives. Readers will find an authoritative and accessible guide to understanding the foundational concepts that underpin Western thought, all conveyed with a rigorous yet engaging academic tone.
Author: Bertrand Russell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macdonald & Co, 1959
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Stained book board. No loose pages.
This seminal work in intellectual history, Wisdom of the West, presents a comprehensive survey of Western philosophy from its ancient Greek origins through the modern era. Bertrand Russell, with his characteristic clarity and incisive intellect, chronicles the evolution of major philosophical ideas and their impact on civilization. The narrative illuminates the contributions of pivotal thinkers, detailing their arguments and the historical contexts that shaped their perspectives. Readers will find an authoritative and accessible guide to understanding the foundational concepts that underpin Western thought, all conveyed with a rigorous yet engaging academic tone.