Die Rentner-Uni - Philosophie

Philosophy - now we want to know! Everything you need to know at a glance: the great philosophers and their models of thought from antiquity to the present. Knowledge becomes enjoyable: easy to understand, entertaining, vivid, and memorable. With numerous brilliant images, photos, and graphics.

Have you always been interested in philosophy and want to finally understand it properly? Then this beautifully designed book is just right for you. In the "Philosophy" retirement university, you will get to know all the great philosophers and their models of thought from antiquity to the present. From Plato and Hildegard of Bingen to Descartes and Kant, and from Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir to influential contemporary thinkers like Habermas and Sloterdijk, the book portrays the most significant philosophical movements and their representatives.

Who were the outstanding thinkers of antiquity? How do the different currents of empiricism and rationalism differ? What are the central theories of the Frankfurt School? This richly illustrated work provides well-founded and easily understandable answers to these and many other interesting questions, presenting knowledge in a memorable way. With the quiz questions at the end of each chapter, you can check and reinforce your knowledge in an entertaining way.