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    Lives and Teachings of Famous Philosophers Part-3

    By Hseham Amrahs

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    "Lives and Teachings of Famous Philosophers Part-2" is a comprehensive exploration of the intellectual and personal journeys of influential thinkers who have shaped the course of human thought throughout history. Authored by Hseham Amrahs, the book delves into the biographies, philosophies, and enduring legacies of prominent figures spanning various cultures and epochs.

    This book navigates through the dialogues of Plato and Socrates, delving into his metaphysical and ethical doctrines, and proceeds to Aristotle, the polymath whose contributions range from ethics to the natural sciences.

    Moving eastward, the narrative encompasses the profound teachings of Adi Shankara, the Indian philosopher who consolidated the principles of Advaita Vedanta. It then explores the ethical precepts of Confucius and the mystical wisdom of Laozi from ancient China.

    The European Enlightenment unfolded through the philosophical lenses of Immanuel Kant, whose transcendental idealism revolutionized metaphysics, and Friedrich Nietzsche, who challenged conventional moralities. The book further delves into the intricate Vedantic philosophy of Ramanuja from India and the dialectical theories of Hegel from Germany.

    From existentialism to phenomenology, the existentialist musings of Jean-Paul Sartre and the profound reflections of Martin Heidegger on Being are meticulously examined. The exploration extends to the existentialism of Albert Camus and Simone de Beauvoir, illuminating their roles in shaping existentialist thought in France.

    The book encapsulates the intellectual evolution of diverse thinkers like Blaise Pascal, Voltaire, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Bertrand Russell, providing readers with a panoramic view of philosophical ideas that have left an indelible mark on human understanding.

    In essence, "Lives and Teachings of Famous Philosophers Part-2" serves as a captivating journey through the biographies and philosophies of luminaries, offering readers a profound understanding of the diverse strands that weave the fabric of human thought across cultures and centuries.

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    Release dateDec 24, 2023
    ISBN9798223405511
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