The Great Conversation: Volume II: Descartes Through Derrida and Quine


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Tracing the exchange of ideas among history's key philosophers, The Great Conversation: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy, Eighth Edition, provides a generous selection of excerpts from major philosophical works and makes them more easily understandable to students with lucid and engaging explanations. Extensive cross-referencing shows students how philosophers respond appreciatively or critically to the thoughts of other philosophers.

The Great Conversation, Eighth Edition, is also available in two separate volumes to suit your course needs:

The Great Conversation: Volume I: Pre-Socratics through Descartes, Eighth Edition

The Great Conversation: Volume II: Descartes through Derrida and Quine, Eighth Edition

Author: Norman Melchert, David R. Morrow
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 09/17/2018
Pages: 464
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.50w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780190670634
ISBN10: 0190670630
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys | Modern

About the Author

Norman Melchert is Selfridge Professor of Philosophy Emeritus and a former Acting Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Lehigh University. He is the author of Who's to Say? A Dialogue on Relativism (1994) and numerous journal articles.

David R. Morrow is a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy at George Mason University. College. He is the coauthor of A Workbook for Arguments, Second Edition (2015) and numerous papers in applied ethics.