

All the world's basic philosophical ideas and those same philosophers who historically postulated each and all of them, crammed into a lavishly-illustrated and oversized "coffee-table" type volume, guaranteed to impress many or not so many of your successfully ego-driven and workaholic non-philosophical type friends and enemies alike.
Of most importance here remains the fact that both author and philosopher Bryan McGee drives home to instill into the reader exactly both "how" and "why" the study of philosophy continuously works and plays so well into the collective morass of modern society.
All the world's basic philosophical ideas and those same philosophers who historically postulated each and all of them, crammed into a lavishly-illustrated and oversized "coffee-table" type volume, guaranteed to impress many or not so many of your successfully ego-driven and workaholic non-philosophical type friends and enemies alike.
Of most importance here remains the fact that both author and philosopher Bryan McGee drives home to instill into the reader exactly both "how" and "why" the study of philosophy continuously works and plays so well into the collective morass of modern society.