The History of Philosophy by A. C. Grayling

Updating Bertrand Russell for the 21st century . . . a cerebrally enjoyable survey written with great clarity and touches of wit . . . The nonwestern section throws up some fascinating revelations Sunday Times The story of philosophy is an epic tale an exploration of the ideas views and teachings of some of the most creative minds known to humanity. But since the longpopular classic Bertrand Russells History of Western Philosophy first published in 1945 there has been no comprehensive and ente Paperback softback