This Book Will Make You Think: Philosophical Quotes and What They Mean

We may have heard of Socrates, Plato, Descartes, and other great philosophers, but what exactly did they mean? This book explains as simply as possible the ideas that drove the world's most regarded philosophers. Through an examination of their core beliefs and presenting choice quotes in the context of those beliefs and the time they lived in, you will be able to succinctly parse their most famous and complex theories. Made to be both accessible and informative, this guide will help readers of all ages get an introduction to the still quoted philosophies of our times.