An understandable guide to the greatest minds of all timeFor those who have always wanted to learn philosophy but were too intimidated to get past their first word ending in "ism, " here's a book that finally provides simple explanations guaranteed to make philosophic ideas and concepts accessible.This intriguing new Everything "RM" book offers a broad overview of many diverse philosophies, beginning with Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. This expansive, easy-to-follow book then travels across time and history to the Middle Ages (Augustine, Aquinas); to the various Renaissance schools of thought (Humanism, the Reformation, and the Scientific Revolution); to the seventeenth century (Spinoza and Descartes); to the eighteenth century (Voltaire, Rousseau); to the nineteenth century (Mill, Nietzsche); and to the modern era (Russell and Sartre).Other philosophies -- such as Eastern philosophy and religion, Christianity, Judaism, Chinese Confucianism, Japanese Shintoism -- are also defined for easy understanding.Endlessly fascinating -- and always clear and concise -- The Everything "RM" Philosophy Book will be welcomed by adult re-learners and students of all ages.