The Great Philosophers

Frederic Raphael

ISBN 10: 0753811367 / ISBN 13: 9780753811368

Published by Orion Publishing Co, 2001

About this Item

Frederic Raphael, Orion Publishing Co. The Great Philosophers brings together in one volume and in chronological order the best from our hugely successful series: Anthony Gottlieb on Socrates; Bernard Williams on Plato; John Cottingham on Descartes; Roger Scruton on Spinoza; David Berman on Berkeley; Anthony Quinton on Hume; Terry Eagleton on Marx; Ray Monk on Russell; Jonathan Ree on Heidegger; Peter Hacker on Wittgenstein; Frederic Raphael on Popper Andrew Hodges on Turing.Frederic Raphael was born in Chicago in 1931. He was educated at Charterhouse and St. John s College in Cambridge where he was a major scholar in Classics. He has written nineteen novels. His other works include translations, essays and radio plays. He is a regular contributor to The Sunday Times literary and travel pages. He is married with three children. He divides his time between France and England.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Great Philosophers
• Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0753811367
• ISBN 13: 9780753811368
• Binding: Paperback
• Weight: 0.396 kilograms
• Book Type: Paperback

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Synopsis

The Great Philosophers brings together in one volume and in chronological order the best from our hugely successful series: Anthony Gottlieb on Socrates; Bernard Williams on Plato; John Cottingham on Descartes; Roger Scruton on Spinoza; David Berman on Berkeley; Anthony Quinton on Hume; Terry Eagleton on Marx; Ray Monk on Russell; Jonathan Ree on Heidegger; Peter Hacker on Wittgenstein; Frederic Raphael on Popper Andrew Hodges on Turing.

About the Author

Ray Monk is a lecturer in philosophy at Southampton University and the acclaimed biographer of Russell and Wittgenstein. Frederic Raphael took a degree in philosophy from Cambridge, and is the author of numerous novels, screenplays and translations. He is a specialist in the philosophy of the ancient world.