An Illustrated Brief History of Western Philosophy
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: August 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781405141796
Subjects: History of specific subjects; Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present; Philosophy; History & Surveys - General; PHILOSOPHY_HISTORY; Philosophy / History, Criticism, Surveys; History
First sentence: The earliest Western philosophers were Greeks: men who spoke dialects of the Greek language, who were familiar with the Greek poems of Homer and Hesiod, and who had been brought up to worship Greek Gods like Zeus, Apollo, and Aphrodite.