The Story of Philosophy/ (Record no. 177746)
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| International Standard Book Number | 0671739166 |
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| Transcribing agency | CUS |
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| Classification number | 190 |
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| 245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Story of Philosophy/ |
| Sub title | the Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Durant,Will |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Pocket Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 528 |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CHAPTER I<br/>PLATO<br/>I. The Context of Plato<br/>II. Socrates<br/>III. The Preparation of Plato<br/>IV. The Ethical Problem<br/>V. The Political Problem<br/>VI. The Psychological Problem<br/>VII. The Psychological Solution<br/>Vlll. The Political Solution<br/>IX. The Ethical Solution<br/>X. Criticism<br/>CHAPTER 2<br/>ARISTOTLE AND GREEK SCIENCE<br/>I. The Historical Background<br/>II. The Work of Aristotle<br/>III. The Foundation of Logic • -<br/>IV. The Organisation of Science<br/>1. Greek Science before Aristotle<br/>2. Aristotle as a Naturalist<br/>3. The Foundation of Biology<br/>V. Metaphysics and the Nature of God<br/>VI. Psychology and the Nature of Art<br/>VII. Ethics and the Nature of Happiness<br/>VIII. Politics<br/>1. Communism and Conservatism<br/>2. Marriage and Education<br/>3. Democracy and Aristocracy<br/>IX. Criticism<br/>X. Later Life and Death<br/>CHAPTER 3<br/>FRANCIS BACON<br/>I. From Aristotle to the Renaissance<br/>11. The Political Career of Francis Bacon<br/>III. The Essays<br/>IV. The Great Reconstruction<br/>1. The Advancement of Learning<br/>2. The New Organon<br/>3. The Utopia of Science<br/>V. Criticism<br/>VI. Epilogue<br/>CHAPTER 4<br/>SPINOZA<br/>I. Historical and Biographical<br/>1. The Odyssey of the Jews<br/>2. The Education of Spinoza<br/>3. Excommunication<br/>4. Retirement and Death<br/>II. The Treatise on Religion and the State<br/>III. The Improvement of the Intellect<br/>IV. The Ethics<br/>1. Nature and God<br/>2. Matter and Mind<br/>3. Intelligence and Morals<br/>4. Religion and Immortality<br/>V. Tlie Political Treatise<br/>VI. The Influence of Spinoza<br/>CHAPTER 5<br/>VOLTAIRE AND THE<br/>FRENCH ENLIGHTENMENT<br/>I. Paris: CEdipe<br/>II. London: Letters on the English<br/>III. Cirey: The Romances<br/>IV. Potsdam and Frederick<br/>V. Les Delices: The Essay on Morals<br/>VI. Ferney: Candide<br/>VII. The Encyclopedia and the Philosophic<br/>Dictionary<br/>VIII. Ecrasez I'lnfame<br/>IX. Voltaire and Rou-sseau<br/>X. Denouement<br/>CHAPTER 6<br/>IMMANUEL KANT AND<br/>GERMAN IDEALISM<br/>I. Roads to Kant<br/>1. From Voltaire to Kant<br/>2. From Locke to Kant<br/>3. From Rousseau to Kant<br/>II. Kant Himself<br/>III. The Critique of Pure Reason<br/>1. Transcendental Esthetic<br/>2. Transcendental Analytic<br/>3. Transcendental Dialectic<br/>IV. The Critique of Practical Reason<br/>V. On Religion and Reason<br/>VI. On Politics and Eternal Peace<br/>VII. Criticism and Estimate<br/>VIII. A Note on Hegel<br/>CHAPTER 7<br/>SCHOPENHAUER .<br/>I. The Age<br/>II. The Man<br/>III. The World as Idea<br/>IV. The World as Will<br/>1. The Will to Live<br/>2. The Will to Reproduce<br/>V. The World as Evil<br/>VI. The Wisdom of Life<br/>1. Philosophy<br/>2. Genius<br/>3. Art<br/>4. Religion<br/>VII. The Wisdom of Death<br/>VIII. Criticism<br/>CHAPTER 8<br/>HERBERT SPENCER<br/>I. Comte and Darv/in<br/>11. The Development of Spencer<br/>III. First Principles<br/>1. The Unknowable<br/>2. Evolution<br/>IV. Biology: The Evolution of Life<br/>V. Psychology: The Evolution of Mind<br/>VI. Sociology: The Evolution of Society<br/>VII. Ethics: The Evolution of Morals<br/>VIII. Criticism<br/>1. First Principles<br/>2. Biology and Psychology<br/>3. Sociology and Ethics<br/>IX. Conclusion<br/>CHAPTER 9<br/>FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE<br/>I. The Lineage of Nietzsche<br/>II. Youth<br/>III. Nietzsche and Wagner<br/>IV. The Song of Zarathustra<br/>V. Hero-Morality<br/>VI. The Superman<br/>VII. Decadence<br/>VIII. Aristocracy<br/>IX. Criticism<br/>X. Finale<br/>CHAPTER lo<br/>CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN<br/>PHILOSOPHERS<br/>I. Henri Bergson<br/>1. The Revolt Against Materialism<br/>2. Mind and Brain<br/>3. Creative Evolution<br/>4- Criticism<br/>II. Benedetto Croce<br/>1. The Man<br/>2. The Philosophy of the Spirit<br/>3. What Is Beauty?<br/>4. Criticism<br/>III. Bertrand Russell<br/>1. The Logician<br/>2. The Reformer<br/>3. Epilogue<br/>CHAPTER I I<br/>CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN<br/>PHILOSOPHERS<br/>Introduction<br/>I. George Santayana<br/>1. Biographical<br/>2. Scepticism and Animal Faith<br/>3. Reason in Science<br/>4. Reason in Religion<br/>5. Reason in Society<br/>6. Comment<br/>II. William James<br/>1. Personal<br/>2. Pragmatism<br/>3. Pluralism<br/>4. Comment<br/>III. John Devvey<br/>1. Education<br/>2. Instrumentalism<br/>3. Science and Politics |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 190 DUR/S | P32756 | 31/10/2023 | 22/08/2023 | General Books |