Descent of Ideas

Explore the captivating journey of thought with Descent of Ideas by Donald R. Kelley, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2002. This comprehensive work spans 328 pages, meticulously tracing the evolution of intellectual history from ancient, medieval, and early modern eras. Kelley delves into the emergence of the "history of ideas" in the 18th century, highlighting its profound impact and subsequent expansion. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this hardback edition offers a deep understanding of the philosophies that have shaped our world. Discover the intricate layers of intellectual life and the development of ideas that continue to influence contemporary thought.