So what do y'all think about Bertrand Russell's History of Western Philosophy? Does it have any value as an overview to help show the continuity of philosophy?

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Anonymous Thu Jun 25 13:32:31 2015 No.6736334 [Reply] [Original]

So what do y'all think about Bertrand Russell's History of Western Philosophy? Does it have any value as an overview to help show the continuity of philosophy?

>>	Anonymous Thu Jun 25 13:34:22 2015 No.6736343 Continuity? Yes. Content? No.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jun 25 14:09:04 2015 No.6736505 currently reading, I feel like it's quite biased and there's a shitton of his own opinion in it. I only just arrived at Aristotle so I can't say too much about it though

>>	Anonymous Thu Jun 25 14:10:11 2015 No.6736512 Being & Time for idiots

>>	Anonymous Thu Jun 25 14:35:27 2015 No.6736645 OP here, is there a better book that would serve this purpose?

>>	Anonymous Thu Jun 25 14:40:58 2015 No.6736668 File: 57 KB, 620x372, 1431522320781.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>6736645 Hegel's History of Philosophy

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