A one volume condensation of Frederick Copleston's nine volume 'History of Philosophy', this work includes within its compass the subsequent volumes by Copleston on Russian Philosophy and Contemporary Philosophy. It also includes an introduction, and a postscript on later trends as well as a glossary of philosophical terms.

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Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit and specialist in the history of philosophy, created his history as an introduction for Catholic ecclesiastical seminaries. The 11-volume series gives an accessible account of each philosopher's work, and explains their relationship to the work of other philosophers.

Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit and specialist in the history of philosophy, created his history as an introduction for Catholic ecclesiastical seminaries. The 11-volume series gives an accessible account of each philosopher's work, and explains their relationship to the work of other philosophers.