Wisdom of the West: A Historical Survey of Western Philosophy in Its Social and Political Setting |
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amongst Anaxagoras Anaximander argument Aristotelian Aristotle Aristotle's Athens atoms became Boethius called causality century Christian Church conception course criticism Descartes developed dialectic dialogues doctrine Eleatic Empedocles Emperor Empire enquiry Epicurus ethical existence existentialist experience fact follow give goes Greece Greek Hegel Hegelian held Heraclitus hold Hume important influence interest Kant kind knowledge language later Leibniz linked lived logic Marx mathematics matter means measure metaphysical Miletus mind monads movement mysticism nature Neo-Platonic notion noumena object Occam once opposed outlook Parmenides Peirce philosophy Plato Plotinus political Pope position principle problem proposition Pythagoras Pythagorean question rational rationalist reason recognised reform religion religious remained renaissance Roman Rome rule scepticism scientific seems sense social Socrates soul sphere Spinoza stoic stoicism substance survived Theaetetus theology theory of ideas things thinkers thinking thought tradition true truth universal Vico whole word Zeno