01965nam a2200277 ia4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020003900062040002500101082001200126100003800138245005500176264006000231264001100291300004700302336002100349337002500370338002300395490002400418500002100442505102500463520013301488650002501621650001701646830002401663OSt20260311104441.0260311t20252011ctua   gr     001 0 eng d  a9780300283266cRM 94.00qpaperback  aPPAKbengcPPAKerda04223a1901 aWarburton, Nigel,d1962-eauthor.10aA Little History of Philosophy /cNigel Warburton  1aNew Haven, Connecticut : bYale University Press,c2025 4c©2011  aviii, 252 pages : billustrations ;c20 cm  atext2rdacontent  aunmediated2rdamedia  avolume2rdacarrier1 aA Little History of  aIncludes index. 0 aThe Man Who Asked Questions -- True Happiness -- We Know Nothing The Garden Path -- Learning Not to Care -- Who Is Pulling Our Strings? -- The Consolation of Philosophy -- The Perfect Island -- The Fox and the Lion -- Nasty, Brutish, and Short -- Could You Be Dreaming? -- Place Your Bets -- The Lens Grinder -- The Prince and the Cobbler -- The Elephant in the Room -- The Best of All Possible Worlds? -- The Imaginary Watchmaker -- Born Free --Rose-Tinted Reality -- What if Everyone Did That? -- Practical Bliss --The Owl of Minerva -- Glimpses of Reality -- Space to Grow -- Unintelligent Design -- Lifeâ€?s Sacrifices -- Workers of the World Unite -- So What? -- The Death of God -- Thoughts in Disguise -- Is the Present King of France Bald? -- Boo!/Hooray! -- The Anguish of Freedom -- Bewitched by Language -- The Man Who Didnâ€?t Ask Questions -- Learning from Mistakes -- The Runaway Train and the Unwanted Violinist -- Fairness through Ignorance -- Can Computers Think? -- A Modern Gadfly -- Index.g   aPresents an introduction to the ideas of major Western philosophers, including Aristotle, Augustine, John Locke, and Karl Marx. 10aPhilosophyxHistory 20aPhilosophers 0aA little history of