History Of Western Philosophy: And Its Connection With Political And Social Circumstances From The Earliest Times To The Present Day
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: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1946
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Boards show yellowing with bumping to the corners and spine ends. DJ is chipped, worn and age toned. Prelims, endpapers and the book block have scattered foxing. Name penned on the front pastedown,. Binding feels slightly shaky, the text remains clean and securely held.
This monumental work, A History Of Western Philosophy, chronicles the intellectual journey of Western civilization, tracing the evolution of philosophical thought from the pre-Socratics through the early twentieth century. Bertrand Russell presents a comprehensive and critical analysis of key thinkers and their contributions, situating their ideas within the broader historical and cultural landscapes that shaped them. The narrative illuminates the intricate connections between philosophy, science, religion, and politics across millennia. Russell's incisive prose argues for the profound impact of philosophical concepts on human society and individual understanding. This essential volume offers an authoritative overview, making complex ideas accessible while maintaining scholarly rigor.
Author: Bertrand Russell
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1946
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Boards show yellowing with bumping to the corners and spine ends. DJ is chipped, worn and age toned. Prelims, endpapers and the book block have scattered foxing. Name penned on the front pastedown,. Binding feels slightly shaky, the text remains clean and securely held.
This monumental work, A History Of Western Philosophy, chronicles the intellectual journey of Western civilization, tracing the evolution of philosophical thought from the pre-Socratics through the early twentieth century. Bertrand Russell presents a comprehensive and critical analysis of key thinkers and their contributions, situating their ideas within the broader historical and cultural landscapes that shaped them. The narrative illuminates the intricate connections between philosophy, science, religion, and politics across millennia. Russell's incisive prose argues for the profound impact of philosophical concepts on human society and individual understanding. This essential volume offers an authoritative overview, making complex ideas accessible while maintaining scholarly rigor.