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The Book of Dead Philosophers
2009-02-10, Vintage Books
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in English
- First Vintage Books Edition
0307390438 9780307390431
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First Sentence
"Introduction. "This book begins from a simple assumption: what defines human life in our corner of the planet at the present time is not just fear of death, but an overwhelming _terror_ of annihilation.""
Table of Contents
INTRODUGTION
Page xv
Leaming How to Die — Socrates
Page xx
To Die Laughing
Page xxv
Writing about Dead Philosophers
Page xxxi
190 OR SO DEAD PHILOSOPHERS
Page 1
Pre-Socratics, Physiologists, Sages and Sophists
Thales
Page 4
Solon
Page 4
Chilon
Page 5
Periander
Page 5
Epimenides
Page 5
Anaximander
Page 6
Pythagoras
Page 7
Timycha
Page 9
Heracleitus
Page 10
Aeschylus
Page 11
Anaxagoras
Page 12
Parmenides
Page 12
Zeno of Elea
Page 12
Empedocles
Page 13
Archelaus
Page 15
Protagoras
Page 15
Democritus
Page 17
Prodicus
Page 18
Platonists, Cyrenaics, Aristotelians and Cynics
Plato
Page 19
Speusippus
Page 21
Xenocrates
Page 21
Arcesilaus
Page 21
Cameades
Page 21
Hegesias
Page 22
Aristotle
Page 22
Theophrastus
Page 24
Strato
Page 25
Lyco
Page 25
Demetrius
Page 25
Antisthenes
Page 25
Diogenes
Page 26
Crates of Thebes
Page 28
Hipparchia
Page 28
Metrocles
Page 29
Menippus
Page 30
Sceptics, Stoics and Epicureans
Anaxarchus
Page 31
Pyrtho
Page 32
Zeno of Citium
Page 33
Ariston
Page 34
Dionysius
Page 35
Cleanthes
Page 35
Chrysippus
Page 36
Epicurus
Page 37
Lucretius
Page 40
Classical Chinese Philosophers
Kongzi (Confucius)
Page 43
Laozi (Lao Tzu)
Page 45
Mozi
Page 46
Mengzi (Mencius)
Page 47
Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu)
Page 47
Han Feizi
Page 51
Zen and the Art of Dying
Page 52
Romans (Serious and Ridiculous) and Neoplatonists
Cicero
Page 55
Seneca
Page 56
Petronius
Page 59
Epictetus
Page 60
Polemo of Laodicea
Page 62
Peregrinus Proteus
Page 62
Marcus Aurelius
Page 63
Plotinus
Page 64
Hypatia
Page 66
The Deaths of Christian Saints
St. Paul
Page 69
Origen
Page 71
St. Antony
Page 73
St. Gregory of Nyssa
Page 75
St. Augustine
Page 76
Boethius
Page 79
Medieval Philosophers: Christian, Islamic and Judaic
The Venerable Bede
Page 83
John Scottus Eriugena
Page 84
Al-Farabi
Page 85
Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
Page 86
St. Anselm
Page 88
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Page 89
Abelard
Page 89
Averroës (Ibn Rushd)
Page 91
Moses Maimonides
Page 93
Shahab al-din Suhrawardi
Page 94
Philosophy in the Latin Middle Ages
Albert the Great
Page 95
St. Thomas Aquinas
Page 95
St. Bonaventure
Page 98
Ramon Llull
Page 98
Siger of Brabant
Page 99
St. John Duns Scotus
Page 100
William of Ockham
Page 101
Renaissance, Reformation and Scientific Revolution
Marsilio Ficino
Page 103
Pico della Mirandola
Page 104
Machiavelli
Page 105
Erasmus
Page 106
St. Thomas More
Page 107
Luther
Page 108
Copemnicus
Page 109
Tycho Brahe
Page 110
Petrus Ramus
Page 111
Montaigne
Page 111
Giordano Bruno
Page 114
Galileo
Page 115
Bacon
Page 116
Campanella
Page 117
Rationalists (Material and Immaterial), Empiricists and Religious Dissenters
Grotius
Page 119
Hobbes
Page 119
Descartes
Page 121
Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia
Page 124
Gassendi
Page 125
La Rochefoucauld
Page 126
Pascal
Page 127
Geulinex
Page 129
Anne Conway
Page 130
Locke
Page 131
Damaris Cudworth
Page 134
Spinoza
Page 135
Malebranche
Page 138
Leibniz
Page 139
Vico
Page 140
Shaftesbury
Page 141
Toland
Page 142
Berkeley
Page 143
Philosophes, Materialists and Sentimentalists
Montesquieu
Page 145
Voltaire
Page 146
Radicati di Passerano
Page 148
Madame du Chatelet
Page 150
La Mettrie
Page 151
Hume
Page 153
Rousseau
Page 155
Diderot
Page 157
Many Germans and Some Non-Germans
Winckelmann
Page 159
Kant
Page 160
Burke
Page 162
Wollstonecraft
Page 163
Condorcet
Page 164
Bentham
Page 164
Goethe
Page 166
Schiller
Page 167
Fichte
Page 167
Hegel
Page 168
Holderlin
Page 170
Schelling
Page 171
Novalis
Page 172
Kleist
Page 173
Schopenhauer
Page 174
Heine
Page 176
Feuerbach
Page 176
Stimer
Page 177
The Masters of Suspicion and Some Unsuspicious Americans
Emerson
Page 179
Thoreau
Page 180
Mill
Page 181
Darwin
Page 181
Kierkegaard
Page 182
Marx
Page 184
William James
Page 185
Nietzsche
Page 187
Freud
Page 189
Bergson
Page 191
Dewey
Page 192
The Long Twentieth Century I: Philosophy in Wartime
Husserl
Page 193
Santayana
Page 194
Croce
Page 195
Gentile
Page 196
Gramsci
Page 196
Russell
Page 197
Schlick
Page 198
Lukdcs
Page 199
Rosenzweig
Page 200
Wittgenstein
Page 202
Heidegger
Page 204
Camap
Page 206
Edith Stein
Page 207
Benjamin
Page 208
The Long Twentieth Century II: Analtics, Continentals, a Few Moribunds and a Near-death Experience
Gadamer
Page 211
Lacan
Page 212
Adomo
Page 214
Levinas
Page 216
Sartre
Page 218
Beauvoir
Page 220
Arendt
Page 221
Merleau-Ponty
Page 223
Quine
Page 224
Weil
Page 225
Ayer
Page 226
Camus
Page 229
Ricoeur
Page 230
Barthes
Page 230
Davidson
Page 230
Althusser
Page 232
Rawls
Page 233
Lyotard
Page 234
Fanon
Page 235
Deleuze
Page 237
Foucault
Page 238
Baudrillard
Page 240
Derrida
Page 240
Debord
Page 243
Dominique Janicaud
Page 244
Simon Critchley
Page 245
LAST WORDS: Creatureliness
Page 247
GEOGRAPHICAL DETAILS AND THANKS
Page 251
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Page 253
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