{"product_id":"a-dictionary-of-philosophical-quotations-paperback","title":"A Dictionary of Philosophical Quotations - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eA. J. Ayer\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJane O'Grady\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dictionary shows philosophers at their best (and their worst), at their most perverse and their most elegant. Organised by philosopher, and indexed by thought, concept and phrase, it enables readers to discover who said what, and what was said by whom. Over 300 philosophers are represented, from Aristotle to Zeno, including Einstein, Aquinas, Sartre and De Beauvoir, and the quotations range from short cryptic phrases to longer statements. \u003cbr\u003eThis Dictionary of Philosophical Quotations will not change your life. It will change your mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dictionary is the first to anatomize the philosophical tradition and to show the thoughts, paradoxes, errors and breakthroughs that underlie human speculation. Organized alphabetically by philosopher, and comprehensively indexed by thought and concept, it enables readers to discover who said what, and what was said by whom. More than three hundred philosophers are represented, from Aristotle to Zeno, among them Aquinas, De Beauvoir, Einstein and Sartre, and the quotations range from short, cryptic phrases to lengthy statements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA. J. Ayer\u003c\/b\u003e was also Wykeham Professor of Logic at Oxford University. His many distinguished books include \u003ci\u003eLanguage, Truth and Logic, The Problems of Knowledge, The Concept of a Person and Other Essays\u003c\/i\u003e, and works on Bertrand Russell and Thomas Paine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJane O'Grady\u003c\/b\u003e studied Philosophy at University College, London. After teaching for some years she worked as a literary journalist, columnist and short-story writer. She has published a book of short stories and articles entitled \u003ci\u003eObsessions.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.21 x 9.04 x 6.01 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 08, 1994\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715181965619,"sku":"9780631194781","price":95.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ODNjaHU2UkpkNWh0UnB1SVV1alZUQT09.webp?v=1763593343","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/a-dictionary-of-philosophical-quotations-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}