Beginning with Socrates' death in 399 BC, and following the story through the centuries to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein, Bryan Magee's conversations with 15 contemporary wr...
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This work consists of 15 dialogues between Bryan Magee and some of the outstanding thinkers of the 20th century. Moral philosophy, political philosophy, the philosophy of language, and the philosophy ...
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An analysis of Wagner, his music, stage directions, prose and his influence on the culture of our age, with a discussion of the reasons for the reactions his work has provoked. Magee sheds light on Wa...
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Guides us through the history of ideas and thinking, tracing over 2,500 years of Western philosophy from the Ancient Greeks to modern thinkers. This title helps to discover what philosophy is, how phi...
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