A Beginner's History of Philosophy, Vol. 1: Ancient and Mediæval Philosophy
Journey Through Ancient and Medieval Philosophical ThoughtBy Herbert Ernest Cushman
Length12h 28m
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In "A Beginner's History of Philosophy, Vol. 1: Ancient and Medi√¶val Philosophy," Herbert Ernest Cushman offers a comprehensive yet accessible exploration of philosophical thought from antiquity through the Middle Ages. This work is characterized by its clear, engaging prose that invites newcomers to the complexities of philosophical inquiry. Cushman presents key figures, such as Socrates, Plato, and Augustine, while contextualizing their ideas within the socio-political landscape of their times. The book is crafted for clarity, weaving together historical narratives with philosophical concepts, making it an invaluable resource for learners at various levels. Herbert Ernest Cushman was a prominent figure in education and philosophy, dedicated to making complex ideas accessible to a wider audience. His scholarly background and teaching experience likely influenced his decision to write this text, which reflects not only an academic rigour but also a deep understanding of pedagogical approaches essential for beginners. Cushman'Äôs work stems from a belief in the transformative power of philosophical thought, advocating for its importance in shaping human understanding and culture. I highly recommend "A Beginner's History of Philosophy, Vol. 1" to anyone seeking a foundational understanding of philosophical concepts and their historical development. Cushman'Äôs meticulous attention to clarity and context makes this book an ideal starting point for students and curious minds alike, ensuring that readers can navigate the rich tapestry of philosophical ideas with confidence.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length12 hrs 28 mins
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Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
13CHAPTER VIII ARISTOTLE (384–322 B. C.)
2PREFACE
14CHAPTER IX THE HELLENIC-ROMAN PERIOD (322 B. C.–476 A. D.)
3PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION
15CHAPTER X EPICUREANISM
4ILLUSTRATIONS
16CHAPTER XI STOICISM
5INTRODUCTION THE THREE GENERAL PERIODS OF THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
17CHAPTER XII SKEPTICISM AND ECLECTICISM
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6CHAPTER I THE EARLY GREEK IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
18CHAPTER XIII THE RELIGIOUS PERIOD (100 B. C.–476 A. D.)
7CHAPTER II THE COSMOLOGICAL PERIOD (625–480 B. C.): THE PHILOSOPHY OF NATURE
19CHAPTER XIV PATRISTICS.—THE HELLENIZING OF THE GOSPEL
8CHAPTER III PLURALISM
20CHAPTER XV CHARACTERISTICS AND CONDITIONS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
9CHAPTER IV THE ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERIOD (490–399 B. C.): THE PHILOSOPHY OF MAN
21CHAPTER XVI THE EARLY PERIOD OF THE MIDDLE AGES (476–1000)
10CHAPTER V SOCRATES (469–399 B. C.).
22CHAPTER XVII THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD (1000–1200)
11CHAPTER VI THE SYSTEMATIC PERIOD (399 B. C.–322 B. C.)
23CHAPTER XVIII THE PERIOD OF CLASSIC SCHOLASTICISM (1200–1453)
12CHAPTER VII PLATO (427–347 B. C.)
24Footnotes.
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