A Little History of Philosophy

This concise history of philosophy by one of Germany's most renowned philosophers was first published as an illustrated edition in 2001. The text has been revised for this inexpensive paperback edition. Otfried Höffe describes the path of philosophy from its beginnings in ancient Greece to the present day clearly, vividly and with a focus on the essentials. The book is an introduction to philosophy with the aim of enabling the reader to learn to philosophize under the guidance of the great philosophers.