Philosophy in 90 Minutes series

The Philosophy in 90 Minutes series, written by Paul Strathern, is a series of short introductory biographical overviews on well-known philosophers, set in brief historical context, along with brief impressions of their philosophies. The books are also produced in audio format; read by narrator Robert Whitfield. The series’ intent is to "write about the philosophers' lives, [while] adding in a few of their ideas"^[1][2][3]

Philosophy in 90 Minutes series

Author	Paul Strathern
Series	Philosophy in 90 Minutes; or Philosophers in 90 Minutes
Subject	Philosophy and related history
Publisher	Ivan R. Dee, Rowman & Littlefield
Publication place	USA
Media type	Book, Audio-book

Contents

The books and audio presentations are considered to be outlines of the given philosopher. Interesting anecdotes about the subject are pervasive, and lines are quoted from published works in "an epigraphic style". Each volume contains relevant chronologies, including a chronology of philosophy that is repeated in at least some books. Finally several suggested further reading titles are also included.^[1][3]

Titles in the series

Some titles in series are: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Confucius, Machiavelli, Descartes, John Locke, Hegel, Heidegger, Hume, Kant, Marx, Rousseau, Schopenhauer, Spinoza, Kierkegaard, Borges, and Nietzsche.^[2][3]