"The Blackwell Dictionary of Western Philosophy" is a concise reference to the whole history of western philosophy, from ancient Greece to the present day. This work spans all the major branches of western philosophical inquiry, all of the key figures. It explains the meaning and usage of each philosophical concept in a fresh and engaging style. Each entry on philosophical terms concludes with an illustrative quotation from a significant philosopher, to enhance the reader's understanding. Entries on terms and individual philosophers are fully cross-referenced. This book is co-written by the editor of the popular volume "The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy" (Second Edition, 2002).
- ISBN13 9780470795477
- Publish Date 9 June 2008 (first published 1 January 2004)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
- Format eBook
- Pages 776
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com