Providing a sophisticated overview of the ideas that have perplexed people from time immemorial, it is 'long on wit, intelligence and curmudgeonly scepticism'.
Chapter 1. The Rise of Greek Civilization
Chapter 2. The Milesian School
Chapter 7. Athens in Relation to Culture
Chapter 12. The Influence of Sparta
Chapter 13. The Sources of Plato's Opinions
Chapter 15. The Theory of Ideas
Chapter 16. Plato's Theory of Immortality
Chapter 18. Knowledge and Perception in Plato
Chapter 19. Aristotle's Metaphysics
Chapter 20. Aristotle's Ethics
Chapter 21. Aristotle's Politics
Chapter 23. Aristotle's Physics
Chapter 24. Early Greek Mathematics and Astronomy
Chapter 25. The Hellenistic World
Chapter 26. Cynics and Sceptics
Chapter 29. The Roman Empire in Relation to Culture
Chapter 1. The Religious Development of the Jews
Chapter 2. Christianity During the First Four Centuries
Chapter 3. Three Doctors of the Church
Chapter 4. St Augustine's Philosophy and Theology
Chapter 5. The Fifth and Sixth Centuries
Chapter 6. St Benedict and Gregory the Great
Chapter 7. The Papacy in the Dark Ages
Chapter 9. Ecclesiastical Reform in the Eleventh Century
Chapter 10. Mohammedan Culture and Philosophy
Chapter 11. The Twelfth Century
Chapter 12. The Thirteenth Century
Chapter 14. Franciscan Schoolmen
Chapter 15. The Eclipse of the Papacy
Chapter 1. General Characteristics
Chapter 2. The Italian Renaissance
Chapter 5. The Reformation and Counter-Reformation
Chapter 6. The Rise of Science
Chapter 12. Philosophical Liberalism
Chapter 13. Locke's Theory of Knowledge
Chapter 14. Locke's Political Philosophy
Chapter 18. The Romantic Movement
Chapter 21. Currents of Thought in the Nineteenth Century
Chapter 31. The Philosophy of Logical Analysis
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