Great thinkers
Subtitle: the men and women who have changed the way we see the world
By: by James Mannion
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780760794364
Subjects: Philosophers; Biography; Religion; Political science; Military art and science; Women
Other titles: Everything great thinkers book : exploring the minds of the men and women who have changed the way we see the world.
Notes: Originally published: [Avon, Mass.] : Adams Media, ©2003, under the title The everything great thinkers book : exploring the minds of the men and women who have changed the way we see the world.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The great Greek philosophers; title: The birth of the modern philosophers; title: Jesus Christ : great spiritual thinker; title: The Buddha : one with everything; title: Muhammad : messenger of God; title: Controversial scientists of the Renaissance; title: Great artists of the Renaissance; title: Other notable thinkers of the Renaissance; title: The wordsmiths; title: Scoundrel, storyteller, adventurer, poet; title: The founding fathers; title: Political thinkers; title: Military thinkers; title: Social thinkers of the nineteenth century; title: Social thinkers of the twentieth century; title: Champions of women's rights; title: Explorers into the human psyche; title: Pioneers in research and healing; title: Great inventors and scientific minds; title: Pop culture visionaries; title: Great entrepreneurial minds; title: Who's who.