General & Miscellaneous Philosophy

The Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy, Third Edition

Name: The Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy, Third Edition
Author: Jonathan Ree
ISBN: 9780415329231

by Jonathan Ree

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Overview

On its first appearance in 1960, the Concise Encyclopedia established itself as a classic; this third edition builds on its original strengths but brings it completely up to date. The Concise Encyclopedia offers a lively, readable, comprehensive and authoritative treatment of Western philosophy as a whole, incorporating scintillating articles by many leading philosophical authors. It serves not only as a convenient reference work, but also as an engaging introduction to philosophy.

Synopsis

This fully revised third edition of this classic Concise Encyclopedia brings it completely up to date. Featuring lively and engaging entries by some of the leading philosophers of our age, it is a readable reference work as well as a scintillating