Honderich, Ted (editor)d — The Philosophers: Introducing Great Western Thinkers

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2001. 288 pp. As new. Hardcover with dustjacket. An illustrious team of authors offer concise and illuminating tours through the lives and thought of the twenty-eight greatest Western philosophers, from Socrates to Sartre. Each chapter is illustrated with a portrait of its subject, guidance is given to further reading, and a chronological table fills in the historical context. This is the ideal way for any reader to learn about these famous thinkers. Includes Spinoza, Descartes, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche and Wittgenstein.