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World Philosophies by Ninian Smart; Oliver Leaman (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is World Philosophies about?
World Philosophies presents in one volume a superb introduction to all the world’s major philosophical and religious traditions. Covering all corners of the globe, Ninian Smart’s work offers a comprehensive and global philosophical and religious picture. In this revised and expanded second edition, a team of distinguished scholars, assembled by the editor Oliver Leaman, have brought Ninian Smart’s masterpiece up to date for the twenty-first century. Chapters have been revised by experts in the field to include recent philosophical developments, and the book includes a new bibliographic guide to resources in world philosophies. A brand new introduction which celebrates the career and writings of Ninian Smart, and his contribution to the study of world religions, helps set the work in context.
Who reads World Philosophies?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ninian Smart; Oliver Leaman (editor)
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780415411882
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Religion, History
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