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    - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 1
    by Peter Adamson
    £10.99 - 17.49

    In 43 lively chapters Peter Adamson tells the story of philosophy from its beginnings to Plato and Aristotle. Most histories jump from one famous name to another, but Adamson shows that the people and ideas in between, usually overlooked, are fascinating and significant. Based on his popular podcasts, this is serious history with a light touch.

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    - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 3
    by Munich) Adamson, Peter (Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic Philosophy & Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet
    £10.99

    Peter Adamson presents the first full history of philosophy in the Islamic world for a broad readership. He traces its development from early Islam to the 20th century, from Spain to Persia. He introduces Jewish and Christian thinkers as well as Muslim; theology, mysticism, and the history of science all feature here in this rich and lively story.

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    - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 2
    by Munich) Adamson, Peter (Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic Philosophy & Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet
    £10.99

    Peter Adamson offers an accessible, humorous tour through a period of eight hundred years when some of the most influential of all schools of thought were formed. He introduces us to Cynics and Skeptics, Epicureans and Stoics, emperors and slaves, and traces the development of early Christian philosophy and of ancient science.

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    - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 4
    by Peter (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen) Adamson
    £10.99 - 21.49

    Adamsom offers a lively and accessible tour through 600 years of intellectual history, offering a feast of new ideas in every area of philosophy. He introduces us to some of the greatest thinkers of the Western tradition including Abelard, Anselm, Aquinas, Hildegard of Bingen, and Julian of Norwich.

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    - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 5
    by Peter Adamson & Jonardon (University of Toronto) Ganeri
    £10.99 - 21.49

    Adamson and Ganeri present a lively introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions: the philosophy of classical India. They guide us through such famous works as the Vedas and the Upanisads, and tell the stories of how Buddhism and Jainism developed. Anyone curious about South Asian philosophy can start here.

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