A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein

SCRUTON Roger

A short history of modern philosophy: from Descartes to Wittgenstein - 2nd ed. - London: Routledge, 1995 - 302p.

An accessible guide and introduction to the subject. Successive sectors deal with history of ideas; rationalism; empiricism; idealism; political philosophy; and recent developments including phenomenology and existentialism.

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