Biographia Philosophica

Biographia Philosophica

Alexander Campbell Fraser

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Ética y filosofía moral
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9781430475064
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Biographia Philosophica: A Retrospect is a book written by Alexander Campbell Fraser, a Scottish philosopher and academic. The book is a retrospective analysis of the history of philosophy, focusing on the development of philosophical thought from ancient times to the 19th century. Fraser’s approach to the subject matter is biographical, as he examines the lives and works of prominent philosophers throughout history, including Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant, and Hegel. The book is divided into four parts, each of which focuses on a different period in the history of philosophy. Part one covers the period from ancient Greece to the Renaissance, while part two covers the Enlightenment and the rise of modern philosophy. Part three focuses on the German Idealist movement, and part four covers the 19th century, including the rise of positivism and the development of modern science. Throughout the book, Fraser provides detailed analysis and commentary on the ideas and theories of each philosopher, as well as their impact on the development of philosophy as a discipline. He also explores the broader cultural and historical context in which these ideas emerged, providing a comprehensive overview of the history of philosophy. Overall, Biographia Philosophica: A Retrospect is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the history of philosophy, written by a respected scholar in the field. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the development of philosophical thought and its impact on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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