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This collection of historical essays range from the 6th century BC to the 20th century AD, from Homer to Collingwood by way of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, Descartes, Hume and Nietzsche. This is the history of philosophy written philosophically. Insights into the past counteract blind acceptance of present assumptions.Williams, Bernard is the author of 'Sense of the Past Essays in the History of Philosophy', published 2006 under ISBN 9780691124773 and ISBN 0691124779.
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