The Dream of Reason

The Dream of Reason: A History of Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance
AuthorAnthony Gottlieb
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
Publication date
2000
Pages468
ISBN9780393049510 0393049515, 9780393323658
OCLC1005497610
Followed byThe Dream of Enlightenment 
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The Dream of Reason: A History of Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance is a 2000 nonfiction book by Anthony Gottlieb, the first in a series of three volumes that introduce Western philosophy to a wide audience.[1] The second volume is The Dream of Enlightenment.[2] The third volume in the trilogy—which will continue chronologically from Immanuel Kant—will complete the survey, that has been compared to Bertrand Russell's A History of Western Philosophy published in 1945.[2][3]