The passion of the Western mind : understanding the ideas that have shaped our world view
Tarnas, Richard2010
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Here are the minds of Western civilization and their pivotal ideas, from Plato to Hegel, from Copernicus to Freud. Tarnas performs the near-miracle of describing profound philosophical concepts simply but without simplifying them.
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Imprint:
London : Pimlico, 2010.
Collation:
xii, 544 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: U.S.: Crown, 1991; London: Pimlico, 1996.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781845951627 (pbk)
Dewey class:
190
Language:
English
BRN:
292722