International Encyclopaedia of Great Philosophers

Beginning with Socrates in 399 BC, and following the strand of philosophical inquiry through the centuries to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein, the International Encyclopaedia of Great Philosophers provide an accessible and exciting account of World philosophy and its greatest thinkers. With works from Benedict Spinoza, Soheil Afnan, L.M. Hollander, Alfred Stern, Romano Guardini, James Orr, Benedetto Croce, and Irwin Edman among others, the pioneering reference set is not only an introduction to the philosophers of the past, but gives an invaluable insight into the view and personalities of some of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century.

Phase I includes the following Philosophers: SCHOPENHAUER, AVICENNA, HUME, AVERROES, JEREMY BENTHAM, SARTRE, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, BERTRAND RUSSELL, SOCRATES, JOHN STUART MILL, PLATO, DESCARTES, CONFUCIUS, KIERKEGAARD, HEGEL.

Phase II includes the following Philosophers:
ARISTOTLE, AUGUSTE COMTE, BALISE PASCAL, EDMUND HUSSERL, MARTINUEAU, FICHTE, JACOB BOEHME, MARRY WOLLSTONECRAFT, JEAN JACQUES RAOUSSOUE, JOHN CLAVIN, KANT, LEIBNIZ, NIETZSCHE, SPINOZA,VOLTAIR.