Rare INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY REVISED EDITION BY G.T.W. PATRICK 1935 HB [Hardcover] unknown [Hardcover] Unknown

Description

Former library book has some markings and labels from library. No dust jacket. Hardcover is in good condition besides wearing along spine and edges. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This revised 1935 edition of “Introduction to Philosophy” by G.T.W. Patrick offers a fascinating window into the state of philosophical education in the early 20th century. Patrick, a professor at the University of Iowa, aimed to provide a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the field’s major branches and thinkers. While the book’s library markings hint at its well-traveled past, the sturdy binding and clean pages suggest it has been thoughtfully preserved. For collectors, this volume represents a snapshot of how philosophy was taught and understood in the decades following the upheavals of World War I. Readers will appreciate Patrick’s clear writing style and his efforts to make complex ideas approachable. With its vintage charm and insights into a pivotal era, this book would make a worthy addition to any philosophy enthusiast’s library.