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Modern Philosophy:an Introduction and Survey
[Paperback - 1996]
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Category: Philosophy
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Publisher: Penguin Books | ISBN: 9780140249071 | Pages: 624
Shipping Weight: .471 | Dimensions: 5.1 x 1.3 x 7.7 inches

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Philosopher Roger Scruton offers a wide-ranging perspective on philosophy, from logic to aesthetics, written in a lively and engaging way that is sure to stimulate debate. Rather than producing a survey of an academic discipline, Scruton reclaims philosophy for worldly concerns.

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Sir Roger Scruton was a writer and philosopher who has published more than forty books in philosophy, aesthetics and politics. He was a fellow of the British Academy and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He taught in both England and America and was a Visiting Professor at Department of Philosophy and Fellow of Blackfriars Hall, Oxford, he was also a Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Washington D.C.In 2015 he published two books,The Disappearedand later in the autumn,Fools Frauds and Firebrands.Fools Frauds and Firebrandsis an update ofThinkers of the New Leftpublished, to widespread outrage, in 1986. It includes new chapters covering Lacan, Deleuze and Badiou and some timely thoughts about the historians and social thinkers who led British intellectuals up the garden path during the last decades, including Eric Hobsbawm and Ralph Miliband.In 2016 he again published two books,Confessions of A Heretic(a collection of essays) andThe Ring of Truth, about Wagner’s Ring cycle, which was widely and favourably reviewed. In 2017 he publishedOn Human Nature(Princeton University Press), which was again widely reviewed, and contains a distillation of his philosophy. He also published a response to Brexit,Where We Are(Bloomsbury).

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