{"product_id":"materialism-a-historical-and-philosophical-inquiry","title":"Materialism: A Historical and Philosophical Inquiry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Routledge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robin Gordon Brown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1st Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780367201340\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 142\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-05-2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.7 x 5.0 x 0.6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaterialism: A Contemporary Philosophical Perspective\u003c\/em\u003e by Robin Gordon Brown and James Ladyman offers a deep and thought-provoking exploration into the doctrine of materialism, a concept that has ignited passion and debate throughout the history of philosophy. The book traces the evolution of materialism from its roots in ancient thinkers like Epicurus and Lucretius, through the contributions of Hobbes, Hume, Darwin, and Marx, to its modern incarnation as physicalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrown and Ladyman examine how materialism began as an early form of naturalistic explanation and evolved through scientific advancements that reshaped its meaning. Despite the challenges posed by modern physics, which reveals a microscopic world that defies traditional materialist views, the authors argue that materialism’s humanism and commitment to naturalistic explanation and the scientific method remain a guiding philosophical framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is highly recommended for those interested in the history and contemporary applications of materialism, and for those curious about how philosophical materialism and modern physicalism intersect. With clear and accessible prose, the authors make the complexities of materialism both engaging and relevant for readers today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49920823689520,"sku":"Sarat_9780367201333","price":10643.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/routledge-book-default-title-materialism-a-historical-and-philosophical-inquiry-41234686050608.jpg?v=1775966295","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/materialism-a-historical-and-philosophical-inquiry","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}