Locke in 90 Minutes (Philsophers in 90 Minutes)

Locke in 90 Minutes (Philsophers in 90 Minutes)

by PaulStrathern (Author)

Synopsis

In Locke in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Locke's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from Locke's writings; a brief list of suggested reading for those who wish to push further; and chronologies that place Locke within his own age and in the broader scheme of philosophy.

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Quantity

10 in stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 91
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Published: Nov 1999

ISBN 10: 1566632617
ISBN 13: 9781566632614

Media Reviews
Well-written, clear and informed, they have a breezy wit about them...I find them hard to stop reading. -- Richard Bernstein * The New York Times *
Witty, illuminating, and blessedly concise. -- Jim Holt * The Wall Street Journal *
Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character...I cannot think of a better way to introduce oneself and one's friends to Western civilization. -- Katherine A. Powers * The Boston Globe *
A godsend in this era of the short attention span. -- Daryl Royster Alexander * The New York Times *