Egypt Institute Journal (Vol. 6- Issue 22) / studies
A Brief History of Western Philosophy
April 2021
April 2021

Summary
The study reviews the history of philosophy, considered the “love of wisdom”, and the history of great philosophers. It also addresses the three major topics of philosophy: existence (ontology) addressing the origin of the universe, the cause of existence, theology and destiny…etc.; knowledge (epistemology) addressing the basis of knowledge, its limits, ways to access it, and what is the truth …. etc.; and values (axiology) addressing beauty, good and evil, morals…etc.