Modern Thinkers and Present Problems

Edgar A. Singer

ISBN 10: 1025420136 / ISBN 13: 9781025420134

Published by BCR (Bibliographical Center For Research) Feb 2026, 2026

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Modern Thinkers and Present Problems
• Publisher: BCR (Bibliographical Center For Research) Feb 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025420136
• ISBN 13: 9781025420134
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 21D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 21 millimeters depth
• Weight: 651 grams

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Synopsis

"Modern Thinkers and Present Problems" is an insightful journey through the history of philosophy, examining how the world's most significant intellectual movements address the fundamental challenges of human existence. Edgar A. Singer, Jr. provides a series of engaging studies on influential figures, including Giordano Bruno, Benedict de Spinoza, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Arthur Schopenhauer, and Friedrich Nietzsche. The work seeks to demystify complex philosophical systems by relating them to the practical and moral issues faced in everyday life.

The text explores essential questions concerning the nature of reality, the limits of human knowledge, and the foundations of ethics. By tracing the development of thought from the Renaissance through the early twentieth century, Singer illustrates how philosophical progress is intertwined with the evolution of science and social structures. "Modern Thinkers and Present Problems" serves as a vital bridge between abstract theory and lived experience, emphasizing that the search for truth is an active necessity for navigating the modern world. This collection remains a valuable resource for students of philosophy and anyone interested in the intellectual currents that continue to shape contemporary thought.

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