The world philosophy made : from Plato to the digital age /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soames, Scott (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The dawn of western philosophy
  • A truce between faith and reason
  • The beginnings of modern science
  • Free societies, free markets, and free people
  • Modern logic and the foundations of mathematics
  • Logic, computation, and the birth of the digital age
  • The science of language
  • The science of rational choice
  • Mind, body, and cognitive science
  • Philosophy and physics
  • Liberty, justice, and the good society
  • Laws, constitutions, and the state
  • The objectivity of morality
  • Virtue, happiness, and meaning in the face of death
  • The noble deaths of socrates and david hume
  • Bios of leading figures.