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Kurt von Fritz
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Professor of Classical Philosophy, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Author of Die griechische Geschichtesschreibung (vol. 1) and numerous others.

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Painting by Joseph Aubert of Saint Thomas Aquinas seated with a book, wearing a halo and black and white robes, surrounded by ornate patterns in St. Stephens Church, Jerusalem.
Western philosophy encompasses the history of philosophy in the West from its development among the ancient Greeks of Classical antiquity to the present. This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate philosophical ideas and…
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