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Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction by Thomas Flynn
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Category: mind spirit religion philosophy | Series: Very Short Introductions
Existentialism was one of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century. Focusing on its seven leading figures, Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty and Camus, this "Very Short Introduction" provides a clear account of the key themes of the movement which ...Show more
Infinity: A Very Short Introduction by Ian Stewart
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Category: mind spirit religion philosophy | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Infinity is an intriguing topic, with connections to religion, philosophy, metaphysics, logic, and physics as well as mathematics. Its history goes back to ancient times, with especially important contributions from Euclid, Aristotle, Eudoxus, and Archimedes. The infinitely large (infinite) is intimatel ...Show more
Nietzsche: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Tanner
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Category: mind spirit religion philosophy | Series: Very Short Introductions
The philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) was almost wholly neglected during his sane life, which came to an abrupt end in 1889. Since then he has been appropriated as an icon by an astonishingly diverse spectrum of people, whose interpretations of his thought range from the highly irrational to ...Show more
Spinoza: a Very Short Introduction by Roger Scruton
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Category: mind spirit religion philosophy | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Father of the Enlightenment and the last guardian of the medieval world, Spinoza made a brilliant attempt to reconcile the conflicting moral and intellectual demands of his epoch and to present a vision of man as simultaneously bound by necessity and eternally free. Ostracized by the Jewishcommunity in ...Show more
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