Философияның қысқаша тарихы

Author: Derek Johnston
ISBN: 978-601-7943-05-9
Language: Kazakh
Publisher: Publishing house “Kazakh University”
Year: 2018
Number of pages: 216

The book is an introduction to the world of philosophy. From the first pages, the reader feels the attraction of a complex subject. This is an ideal book for young people and students who are getting acquainted with basic philosophical concepts and problems for the first time.

The book tells a fascinating story about the life and main works of 18 thinkers from Socrates to Derrida. The main philosophical ideas are revealed in a close thematic intertwining, in a historical and cultural context. Derek Johnston uses a light form of presentation, presenting the main generators of ideas of Western philosophy. The events that shaped the history of philosophy are described in chronological order.
The book is intended for a wide range of readers.