The Dream Of Reason

Discover the essence of Western thought with 'The Dream of Reason.' This insightful paperback, featuring 480 pages of scholarly content, offers an enriched perspective on the evolution of philosophy, including an expanded exploration of the Middle Ages. As a standout in the realm of philosophical literature, this 2016 edition by Penguin UK is a must-have for anyone interested in classic philosophy. It artfully examines the writings of iconic thinkers, encouraging readers to reconsider established notions of philosophical thought. This book serves as a bridge to the monumental 'History of Western Philosophy' by Bertrand Russell, presenting a balanced and recent scholarly approach praised by experts such as Colin McGinn of the Los Angeles Times. Hailed as a New York Times Notable Book and recognized among the Best Books by the Los Angeles Times and Times Literary Supplement in 2001, 'The Dream of Reason' remains an essential resource for students, educators, and philosophy enthusiasts alike. Enhance your library with this groundbreaking work of reasoning and reflection. Enjoy the convenience of FREE shipping on your purchase, with delivery expected within 10 days. Please note that combined shipping is not available for this item, ensuring your order arrives quickly and safely.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141983844
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 480


Description:
Already a classic, this landmark account of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. The Dream of Reason takes a fresh look at the writings of the great thinkers of classic philosophy and questions many pieces of conventional wisdom. The book invites comparison with Bertrand Russell's monumental History of Western Philosophy, "but Gottlieb's book is less idiosyncratic and based on more recent scholarship" (Colin McGinn, Los Angeles Times). A New York Times Notable Book, a Los Angeles Times Best Book, and a Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2001.

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