Socrates' Children: The 100 Greatest Philosophers

Philosophy is the love of wisdom, and it has been practiced for thousands of years. The great philosophers have sought to understand the nature of reality, the meaning of life, and the best way to live. Their ideas have shaped our world in profound ways, and they continue to be studied and debated today.

Socrates' Children: Medieval: The 100 Greatest Philosophers

by Peter Kreeft

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This book introduces the 100 greatest philosophers, from Socrates to the present day. Each philosopher is profiled with a brief biography, a summary of their major ideas, and a discussion of their influence on philosophy and the world. The book is divided into four parts:

• The Ancient World: This section covers the philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Seneca.
• The Middle Ages: This section covers the philosophers of the medieval period, including Augustine, Aquinas, and Occam.
• The Early Modern Period: This section covers the philosophers of the early modern period, including Descartes, Locke, and Hume.
• The Modern Period: This section covers the philosophers of the modern period, including Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche.

This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in philosophy. It is a comprehensive guide to the lives and ideas of the great philosophers, and it provides a valuable overview of the history of philosophy.

The 100 Greatest Philosophers

The following is a list of the 100 greatest philosophers, as profiled in this book:

1. Socrates
2. Plato
3. Aristotle
4. Confucius
5. Lao Tzu
6. Zhuangzi
7. Epicurus
8. Seneca
9. Marcus Aurelius
10. Plotinus
11. Augustine
12. Boethius
13. Thomas Aquinas
14. John Duns Scotus
15. William of Ockham
16. Niccolò Machiavelli
17. Michel de Montaigne
18. René Descartes
19. Thomas Hobbes
20. John Locke
21. George Berkeley
22. David Hume
23. Immanuel Kant
24. G.W.F. Hegel
25. Arthur Schopenhauer
26. Søren Kierkegaard
27. Friedrich Nietzsche
28. Bertrand Russell
29. G.E. Moore
30. Ludwig Wittgenstein
31. Jean-Paul Sartre
32. Martin Heidegger
33. Hannah Arendt
34. Richard Rorty
35. Martha Nussbaum
36. Amartya Sen
37. Kwame Anthony Appiah
38. Cornel West
39. Judith Butler

The great philosophers have been asking the big questions for thousands of years. They have sought to understand the nature of reality, the meaning of life, and the best way to live. Their ideas have shaped our world in profound ways, and they continue to be studied and debated today.

This book is an to the lives and ideas of the 100 greatest philosophers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, and it provides a comprehensive overview of the history of philosophy.

Socrates' Children: Medieval: The 100 Greatest Philosophers

by Peter Kreeft

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	617 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	127 pages

FREE