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About this philosophy book
The Great Chain of Being: A Study of the History of an Idea by Arthur O. Lovejoy is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Arthur O. Lovejoy
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press; Harvard university press
- Published
- 1976
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674361539
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Fiction, Religion, Science
- Rating
- 3.99 / 5 (285 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- The Great Chain of Being : A Study of the History of an Idea (1964)
- The great chain of being : a study of the history of an idea : the William James lectures delivered at Harvard University, 1933 (2011)
- The great chain of being : a study of the history of an idea : the William James lectures delivered at Harvard University, 1933 (1936)
- The great chain of being : a study of the history of an idea : the William James lectures delivered at Harvard University, 1933 (2021)
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