A History Of The Problems Of Philosophy (1902)

A History of the Problems of Philosophy is a book written by French philosopher and historian, Paul Janet, and first published in 1902. This book is an extensive study of the development of philosophical problems throughout history, from ancient times to the modern era. Janet explores the major philosophical schools of thought, including ancient Greek philosophy, medieval scholasticism, and modern philosophy, and analyzes the problems and debates that have arisen within each of these schools. The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the history of ancient philosophy, including the works of Plato and Aristotle. The second part discusses the development of medieval scholasticism, including the works of Thomas Aquinas and John Duns Scotus. The third part focuses on modern philosophy, including the works of Descartes, Locke, and Kant. Throughout the book, Janet provides a detailed analysis of the key philosophical problems that have arisen throughout history, such as the nature of reality, the existence of God, and the relationship between mind and body. He also examines the various solutions that philosophers have proposed to these problems, and how these solutions have influenced the development of philosophy. Overall, A History of the Problems of Philosophy is a comprehensive and insightful study of the evolution of philosophical thought. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy or the major philosophical problems that have preoccupied thinkers throughout history.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.