
Photographs/scans available upon request. Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. When the Author was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1950, this title was mentioned as one of the books that won him the award. A HISTORY OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY And Its Connection with Political and Social. A totally un-restored "honest" copy of this important survey of Western philosophy from pre-socratic philosophers to the early part of the 20th century. The D/W has had NO REPAIRS OR RESTORATION TO THE VERSO the extremities show a little chipping and creasing and a touch of fraying to the tip and tail of the spine (not affecting any lettering). By Bertrand Russell A History of Western Philosophy (Reprint) Hardcover J1,478 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 3.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 25.00 21 Used from 20.25 1 Collectible from 100. The D/W is the correct first issue priced 21s net to the inside flap (as called for) which was printed on re-used war-time paper with a colour map printed on verso. He also shows how earlier philosophy influences later philosophy. His account is lengthy, as any account of such a subject should, but well worth it. Base of spine slightly softened (due to the sheer size and weight of the book) otherwise a VG++ copy (with NO PREVIOUS OWNER'S INSCRIPTIONS and with just a touch of foxing to the page block edges (although a lot less than normally seen). At a Glance Bertrand Russell wrote his treatise A History of Western Philosophy to show that philosophy is an important part of the political and cultural lives of civilizations. Bertrand Russell, one of the greatest minds of the 20th century, enlivens philosophy-from ancient Greece to today.

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