A History of Philosophy
by Copleston, Frederick
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About This Item
8 volumes in 15. Good condition. Minor soil on covers, pages age-tanned. Only markings are name of original owner inscribed on verso of front cover.
Synopsis
Frederick Copleston (1907-1994) grew up in England. He was raised in an Anglican home but converted to Catholicism while a student at Marlborough College. He later became a Jesuit and then pursued a career in academia. He studied and lectured at Heythrop College and wrote an eleven-volume History of Philosophy , which is highly respected. He also spent time teaching at Gregorian University in Rome and, after he retired, lectured at Santa Clara University in California. He was appointed a member of the British Academy in 1970. He is famouse for debating Betrand Russell over the existence of God in a 1948 BBC broadcast.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rachel Maines Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OCLC3009578
- Title
- A History of Philosophy
- Author
- Copleston, Frederick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First, 8th printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1962
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Philosophy--History