A Brief Guide to Ideas: Turning Points in Religion and Philosophy - Couverture souple

Raeper, William; Smith, Linda

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0745939090 ISBN 13 : 9780745939094

Editeur : Lion Books, 1997

Synopsis

This work is for those who want to be better informed about the major turning points in the history of human thought. Arranged thematically, the book looks at key questions, such as: how and what can we know; does God exist; why do we exist; anything goes; and what are the boundaries of reality? A companion volume to "A Brief History of Christian Spirituality" and "A Brief History of Christian Music", the book is a guide to over 40 of the world's major thinkers, including: Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Descartes, Kant, Locke, Marx, Nietzsche and Freud. Ideas and movements covered include: feminism, humanism, rationalism, New Age and the paranormal. There are new chapters on Wittgenstein, postmodernism and fundamentalism. Arranged thematically, the book looks at key questions, such as how and what can we know? Does God exist? Why do we exist? What are the boundaries of reality?

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lion Books
• Date d'édition: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0745939090
• ISBN 13: 9780745939094
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 394
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• Personne responsable: non disponible