Initiation into Philosophy
by Emile Faguet
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's sons 1914
Number of pages: 284
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A fantastic look at the whole history of Philosophy from ancient times up to the beginnings of modern thinking. Covers all the major philosophers and philosophical theories, as well as the historical interplay between religion and philosophy.
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