A History of Philosophy :Volume 4 Modern Philophy; Descartes to Leibniz
by Frederick Copleston
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- Paperback
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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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- Bookseller
- Goulds Book Arcade (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 174287
- Title
- A History of Philosophy :Volume 4 Modern Philophy; Descartes to Leibniz
- Author
- Frederick Copleston
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Image Books
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- Size D: 7"-8" Tall (17
- Keywords
- [[235G JPG HISTORY PHILOSOPHY
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