It is not unjustly held the best review on French philosophy of 19th century was given through the shrewd insight and simple language of Alexander Gunn. Modern French Philosophy is a must-hear for all students and lovers of philosophy who are interested in the development of the main currents of spiritualism and neo-critical schools as well as at the independent voices who marked the advent of a new era in European thought, defined the notions of freedom, progress, and ethics, and established a lasting relationship among science, religion and philosophy. Includes:

• A brief background of the author and the work
• Overview, synopsis, and analysis
• Historical context, criticisms, and social impact
• Chapter-by-chapter summary
• The full narration of the text