History Of Philosophy - Thomas Hunter - Bog

""History of Philosophy: For Use in High Schools, Academies, and Colleges"" is a book written by Thomas Hunter in 1900. It is a comprehensive guide that provides a detailed account of the development of philosophy from ancient times to the early modern period. The book is intended for use in high schools, colleges, and academies, and is designed to be an accessible and engaging resource for students of philosophy.The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the history of philosophy and its importance in understanding the world around us. It then proceeds to discuss the major philosophical schools and thinkers of ancient Greece, including Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. The book also covers the development of philosophy in the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages, including the works of Augustine and Aquinas.The second half of the book focuses on the modern period, including the Enlightenment and the works of Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz. The book also discusses the rise of empiricism and the development of modern science, as well as the works of Kant and Hegel.Throughout the book, Hunter provides clear and concise explanations of complex philosophical concepts and ideas, making it an ideal resource for students who are new to the subject. The book is also filled with numerous illustrations and diagrams, which help to make the material more accessible and engaging.Overall, ""History of Philosophy: For Use in High Schools, Academies, and Colleges"" is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the development of philosophy throughout history. It is a well-written and engaging book that is sure to be a valuable addition to any student's library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.