Anthony Kenny

  • 27

    Catalog books

  • 7

    Works

  • 1969 to 2010

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Anthony Kenny has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 27 catalog-linked books across 1969 to 2010, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with From Empedocles to Wittgenstein and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1969 to 2010; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Clarendon Press and Taylor & Francis Group.

Best Place To Start

From Empedocles to Wittgenstein

Clarendon Press • 2008 • standard commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Clarendon Press and Taylor & Francis Group

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1969 to 2010; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Clarendon Press and Taylor & Francis Group.

Top Books To Start With

  1. From Empedocles to Wittgenstein

    Clarendon Press • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2008 • 218 pages.

  2. Philosophy in the modern world

    Clarendon Press • 2007 • longer commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  3. An Illustrated Brief History of Western Philosophy

    Blackwell Publishing Limited • 2006 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 400 pages.

  4. Ancient Philosophy

    Oxford University Press, USA • 2006 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 368 pages.

  5. The Wittgenstein Reader (Blackwell Readers)

    Blackwell Publishing Limited • 2005 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 274 pages.

  6. Action, Emotion and Will

    Taylor & Francis Group • 2003 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 174 pages.

  7. Frege

    Blackwell Publishing Limited|Wiley-Blackwell • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 223 pages.

  8. Thomas von Aquin.

    Herder, Freiburg • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 139 pages.

  9. Descartes

    Continuum Intl Pub Group • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 256 pages.

  10. Frege (Penguin Philosophy)

    Penguin Group USA • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 222 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • From Empedocles to Wittgenstein is the easier short commitment, while Philosophy in the modern world asks for more reading time up front.
  • Philosophy in the modern world gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while From Empedocles to Wittgenstein leans later in the catalog.
  • An Illustrated Brief History of Western Philosophy is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from From Empedocles to Wittgenstein.

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