Introduction To The History Of Modern Philosophy (1903)

Introduction to the History of Modern Philosophy is a book written by Arthur Stone Dewing and originally published in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of modern philosophy from the 17th century to the early 20th century. It covers the major philosophical movements and thinkers of the period, including Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Kant, and Hegel.The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the period from the Renaissance to the end of the 17th century, focusing on the emergence of modern science and the rise of rationalism. The second part covers the 18th century, which saw the development of empiricism and the rise of skepticism. The third part covers the 19th century, which saw the emergence of German idealism and the birth of existentialism.Throughout the book, Dewing provides a clear and concise overview of each philosopher's ideas and their impact on the development of modern philosophy. He also includes critical analysis and commentary, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each philosopher's arguments.Introduction to the History of Modern Philosophy is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy or the development of modern thought. It provides a solid foundation for further study and is written in a style that is accessible to both students and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.