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Hamlyn History of Philosophy

Hamlyn History of Philosophy
By Martyn Oliver

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A highly illustrated and exhaustively researched book, 'The Hamlyn History of Philosophy' decodes the baffling world of philosophy. It explains the essence of every major school of thought from the Ancient Greeks to the Postmodernists and the thinking of all the great philosophers from Socrates to Jacques Derrida. All the key movements in philosophy are covered and there are biographies of the lives and works of more than 50 key thinkers. The 'Hamlyn History of Philosophy' provides a lively and colourful account of this often confusing subject.

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #2633316 in Books
  • Published on: 2000-06-15
  • Original language: English
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 192 pages

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About the Author
Martyn Oliver is the chair of the Political Philosophy group at the Centre for the Study of Democracy in London. He also lectures in Political Science and Philosophy. He has written a number of academic journals and periodicals.