by Bertrand Russell
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Philosophy, Philosophy, and History.
Since its first publication in 1945 Lord Russell's A History of Western Philosophy has been universally acclaimed as the outstanding onevolume work on the subject?unparalleled in its comprehensiveness, its clarity, its erudition, its grace and wit. In seventysix chapters he traces philosophy from the rise of Greek civilization to the emergence of...
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