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The Great Conversation

Norman Melchert

Tracing the exchange of ideas among history's key philosophers, The Great Conversation: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy, Eighth Edition, provides a generous selection of excerpts from major philosophical works and makes them more easily understandable to students with lucid and engaging explanations. Extensive cross-referencing shows students how philosophers respond appreciatively or critically to the thoughts of other philosophers. The Great Conversation, Eighth Edition, is also available in two separate volumes to suit your course needs: The Great Conversation: Volume I: Pre-Socratics through Descartes, Eighth Edition The Great Conversation: Volume II: Descartes through Derrida and Quine, Eighth Edition

GenresPhilosophyTextbooks

627 pages, 2 editions

English edition · First published 1991 by Oxford University Press · ISBN 9780190670610

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2 editions

English

  • The great conversation · Oxford University Press · 1991 · ISBN 9780190670610 This page
  • The great conversation · Oxford University Press · 2019 · ISBN 9780190670696

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