History of Philosophy

History of Philosophy is an essential introduction to a vast body of writing about history, from classical Greece and Rome to the modern world. This book explains the crucial differences between speculative philosophy as an enquiry into the content of history, and analytic philosophy of history as relating to the methods of history. This book provides a comprehensive survey of historical thought since ancient times. Its clear terminology and lucid argument will make it an invaluable source for students and teachers alike. Introduction to the Philosophy of History remains one of the most profound and influential books on the history of philosophy. In clear and cogent terms this book examines the ideas and arguments of the Introduction to the History of Philosophy and it explains a knowledge of which is essential for fully understanding the philosophy of history.