A History of Philosophy (Copleston)
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A History of Philosophy is a history of Western philosophy written by the English Jesuit priest Frederick Charles Copleston originally published in nine volumes between 1946 and 1975. As is noted by The Encyclopedia Britannica, the work became a "standard introductory philosophy text for thousands of university students, particularly in its U.S. paperback edition."[1] Since 2003 it has been marketed as an eleven volume work with two previously published other works by Copleston being added to the series.
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Author | Frederick Copleston |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Subject | Western philosophy |
Publisher | Continuum (Worldwide), Doubleday (US & Canada), Paulist Press (US & Canada) |
Publication date | 1946–1975 (volumes 1–9), 1956 (volume 11), 1986 (volume 10) |
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Pages | 5,344 (volumes 1–11) (2003 Continuum editions) |
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