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Western philosophy - Wikipedia
Western philosophy is the philosophical thought and work of the Western world.Historically, the term refers to the philosophical thinking of Western culture, beginning with Greek philosophy of the Pre-Socratics such as Thales (c. 624 – c. 546 BC) and Pythagoras (c. 570 BC – c. 495 BC), and eventually covering a large area of the globe. The word philosophy itself originated from the Ancient ...

Western philosophy | Britannica.com
Western philosophy: Western philosophy, history of Western philosophy from its development among the ancient Greeks to the present. This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate philosophical ideas and movements to their historical background

Wesley Wildman's Home Page | from unambiguous nothing to ...
The Institute for the Bio-Cultural Study of Religion is a world leader in applying computer simulation and modeling to the understanding of human religion. The Institute’s Simulating Religion Project has just received three years of generous funding support from the John Templeton Foundation.The funded project is called the Modeling Religion Project (MRP) and it is the sixth project within ...

A History of Western Philosophy - Wikipedia
A History of Western Philosophy is a 1945 book by philosopher Bertrand Russell.A survey of Western philosophy from the pre-Socratic philosophers to the early 20th century, it was criticised for Russell's over-generalization and omissions, particularly from the post-Cartesian period, but nevertheless became a popular and commercial success, and has remained in print from its first publication.

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Western Philosophy: An Anthology provides the mostcomprehensive and authoritative survey of the Western philosophicaltradition from ancient Greece to the leading philosophers of today.In 144 substantial and carefully chosen extracts, the volume coversall the main branches of philosophy – theory of knowledge andmetaphysics, philosophy of mind, religion and science, moralphilosophy ...

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"Kenny's authoritative work, compiling four volumes, is the finest single-author history of Western philosophy since Frederick Copleston- a Herculean task executed with erudition and entertainment.

Philosophy Timeline
A chronological listing of figures in the history of Western philosophy, linked to additional information on each.

Hellenistic Monarchs & Sketches in the History of Western ...
Hellenistic Monarchs down to the Roman Empire. The Hellenistic Age suffers from some of the same disabilities as Late Antiquity, i.e. it doesn't measure up to the brilliance of the Golden Age of Greece and of late Republican and early Imperial Rome.

Socrates and the Daimon - daemonpage.com
Even if he was a stub-nosed Athenian condemned to death over two millennia ago, Socrates totally roxz0rs my soxz0rs, yo. ^^ One of the reasons being that he is the 'father of the dæmon' - speaking of an inner voice that guided him long before Pullman wrote of Pantalaimon and his kind.

Assembled Western philosophers:
Biographies of major Western philosophers, with links to electronic versions of their works and other Internet resources.