Memoirs of a Philosopher

Frederick C. Copleston -- a name instantly familiar to countless students of western philosophy & culture as the author of the distinguished nine-volume series, A HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY. These MEMOIRS provide a personal account of Copleston's eventful life & experiences. He recalls his early childhood & schooling, his conversion to Catholicism, his Jesuit training & ordination in 1937. He recalls his famous BBC radio debates with Bertrand Russell & A.J. Ayer, his time in Germany, both before & after World War II, & his reflections on changes in the Catholic Church & his own personal faith over the past nine decades.Copleston, Frederick Charles is the author of 'Memoirs of a Philosopher' with ISBN 9781556126215 and ISBN 1556126212.