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The Resource The philosophy book, senior editor Sam Atkinson ; editors Cecile Landau, Andrew Szudek, Sarah Tomley ; contributors Will Buckingham, Douglas Burnham, Clive Hill, Peter J. King, John Marenbon, Marcus Weeks and others

The philosophy book, senior editor Sam Atkinson ; editors Cecile Landau, Andrew Szudek, Sarah Tomley ; contributors Will Buckingham, Douglas Burnham, Clive Hill, Peter J. King, John Marenbon, Marcus Weeks and others

Label
The philosophy book
Title
The philosophy book
Statement of responsibility
senior editor Sam Atkinson ; editors Cecile Landau, Andrew Szudek, Sarah Tomley ; contributors Will Buckingham, Douglas Burnham, Clive Hill, Peter J. King, John Marenbon, Marcus Weeks and others
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Explains the history of philosophy and demystifies some of its most hard-to-grasp concepts. This is done by arranging the philosophers in chronological order from 700 BCE and Thales of Miletus to the present and Slavoj Zizek
Dewey number
100
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Atkinson, Sam
  • Landau, Cécile
  • Szudek, Andrew
  • Tomley, Sarah
  • Buckingham, Will
  • DK Publishing, Inc
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Philosophy
Target audience
adult
Label
The philosophy book, senior editor Sam Atkinson ; editors Cecile Landau, Andrew Szudek, Sarah Tomley ; contributors Will Buckingham, Douglas Burnham, Clive Hill, Peter J. King, John Marenbon, Marcus Weeks and others
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- The ancient world -- The Medieval world -- Renaissance and the age of reason -- The age of revolution -- The modern world -- Contemporary philosophy
Control code
18867612
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
1st American ed.
Extent
352 pages
Isbn
9780756668617
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)
Label
The philosophy book, senior editor Sam Atkinson ; editors Cecile Landau, Andrew Szudek, Sarah Tomley ; contributors Will Buckingham, Douglas Burnham, Clive Hill, Peter J. King, John Marenbon, Marcus Weeks and others
Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- The ancient world -- The Medieval world -- Renaissance and the age of reason -- The age of revolution -- The modern world -- Contemporary philosophy
Control code
18867612
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
1st American ed.
Extent
352 pages
Isbn
9780756668617
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)

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