Description: The Passion of the Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas that Have Shaped Our World View by Richard Tarnas (Author)...SOFTCOVER CONDITION FAIR - SOME WEAR ON COVER - UNDERLING - HIGHLIGHTING IN BOOK - COPYRIGHT 1993 Ballantine Books; Reprint edition (March 16, 1993)Language : EnglishPaperback : 544 pages...."The most lucid and concise presentation I have read, of the grand lines of what every student should know about the history of Western thought. The writing is elegant and carries the reader with the momentum of a novel... It is really a noble performance."--Joseph Campbell, author of The Hero with a Thousand FacesHere are the great minds of Western civilization and their pivotal ideas, from Plato to Hegel, from Augustine to Nietzsche, from Copernicus to Freud. Richard Tarnas performs the near-miracle of describing profound philosophical concepts simply but without simplifying them. Ten years in the making and already hailed as a classic, THE PASSION OF THE WESTERN MIND is truly a complete liberal education in a single volume.
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Book Title: The Passion of the Western Mind
Book Series: The Passion of the Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas that Hav
Original Language: English
Item Length: 9.2in
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Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 1.1in
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Features: HIGHLIHTING
Topic: Civilization, Epistemology, Reference, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & Surveys / Modern
Item Width: 6.1in
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
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Publication Year: 1993
Type: The Passion of the Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas that Hav
Era: 1990s
Author: Richard Tarnas
Genre: History, Philosophy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 18.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 544 Pages
