Paul Strathern

Paul Strathern

Paul Strathern was born in 1939, Paul Strathern has written at least 76 books. Their most popular book is The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance with 24 saves with an average rating of 3.63⭐.

Author Bio

Paul Strathern is a English writer and academic. He was born in London, and studied at Trinity College, Dublin, after which he served in the Merchant Navy over a period of two years. He then lived on a Greek island. In 1966 he travelled overland to India and the Himalayas. His novel A Season in Abyssinia won a Somerset Maugham Award in 1972.

Besides five novels, he has also written numerous books on science, philosophy, history, literature, medicine and economics.

The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance

2003 • 24 Readers • 448 pages 3.6

Mendeleyev's Dream

Mendeleyev's Dream
ByPaul Strathern

2001 • 7 Readers • 309 pages

Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements

2001 • 7 Readers • 320 pages 4.5

Marx in 90 Minutes

#17 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Marx in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

2001 • 4 Readers • 90 pages 3.5

Death in Florence

Death in Florence
ByPaul Strathern

4 Readers 5

Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes

#14 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1997 • 4 Readers • 96 pages 3.8

Schopenhauer in 90 Minutes

#21 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1998 • 3 Readers • 87 pages 3.7

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Rise and Fall: A History of the World in Ten Empires
ByPaul Strathern,Φωτεινή Πίπη(Translator)

2019 • 3 Readers • 199 pages

Kant in 90 Minutes

#13 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Kant in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1996 • 3 Readers • 95 pages 4.5

Beckett in 90 Minutes

7 Great Writers in 90 Minutes

Beckett in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

2004 • 3 Readers • 113 pages 3

Heidegger in 90 Minutes

#9 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Heidegger in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1997 • 3 Readers • 96 pages 3.7

Sartre in 90 Minutes

#20 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Sartre in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1998 • 3 Readers • 96 pages 4

Wittgenstein in 90 Minutes

#27 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1996 • 3 Readers • 89 pages 4.3

Aristotle in 90 Minutes

#1 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Aristotle in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1990 • 2 Readers • 87 pages

Nietzsche in 90 Minutes

#18 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Nietzsche in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1996 • 2 Readers • 85 pages 3

Hume in 90 Minutes

#10 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Hume in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1999 • 2 Readers • 96 pages 3.5

Confucius in 90 Minutes

#4 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Confucius in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1996 • 2 Readers • 97 pages 3

Hawking y los agujeros negros

7 The Big Idea: Scientists Who Changed the World

1997 • 2 Readers • 104 pages 4

Empire: A New History of The World

2021 • 2 Readers • 288 pages

Kant: Philosophy in an Hour

#13 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1996 • 2 Readers • 47 pages 4

Rousseau in 90 Minutes

26 Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Rousseau in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

2002 • 1 Reader • 96 pages 4

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7 The Big Idea: Scientists Who Changed the World

1997 • 1 Reader

Spinoza in 90 Minutes

#23 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Spinoza in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1996 • 1 Reader • 87 pages 5

Turing y el ordenador

7 The Big Idea: Scientists Who Changed the World

Turing y el ordenador
ByPaul Strathern

1997 • 1 Reader • 112 pages 3

Platón en 90 minutos

#19 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Platón en 90 minutos
ByPaul Strathern,José A. Padilla Villate(Translator)

1995 • 1 Reader • 74 pages 2

Η ιστορία του κόσμου σε 10 αυτοκρατορίες: Από την ακμή στην παρακμή

2019 • 1 Reader • 296 pages

Ascensão e Queda: Uma História do Mundo em Dez Impérios

Ascensão e Queda: Uma História do Mundo em Dez Impérios
ByPaul Strathern,Ana Pinto Mendes(Translator)

2019 • 1 Reader • 248 pages

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#17 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Marx en 90 minutos
ByPaul Strathern

2001 • 1 Reader 2

Descartes en 90 minutos

#6 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Descartes en 90 minutos
ByPaul Strathern,José A. Padilla Villate(Translator)

1996 • 1 Reader • 76 pages 5

Crick, Watson and DNA

7 The Big Idea: Scientists Who Changed the World

Crick, Watson and DNA
ByPaul Strathern

1997 • 1 Reader • 114 pages 3

Turing and the Computer

7 The Big Idea: Scientists Who Changed the World

Turing and the Computer
ByPaul Strathern

1997 • 1 Reader • 105 pages 3

Derrida in 90 Minutes

#5 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Derrida in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1997 • 1 Reader • 93 pages 5

Bertrand Russell in 90 Minutes

#2 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

2001 • 1 Reader • 96 pages

Kafka in 90 Minutes

Planned book of 8 Great Writers in 90 Minutes

Kafka in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern,Robert Whitfield

1 Reader

Hegel in 90 Minutes

#8 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Hegel in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1990 • 1 Reader • 91 pages 4

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26 Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Leibniz en 90 minutos
ByPaul Strathern

2000 • 1 Reader 3

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#25 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1999 • 1 Reader 4

The Essential Sartre

#20 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

The Essential Sartre
ByPaul Strathern

1998 • 1 Reader 3

Marx em 90 minutos

#17 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Marx em 90 minutos
ByPaul Strathern

2001 • 1 Reader • 76 pages 3

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#16 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Maquiavel em 90 minutos
ByPaul Strathern

1992 • 1 Reader 3

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#6 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1996 • 1 Reader 5

St. Augustine in 90 Minutes

#24 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1997 • 1 Reader • 94 pages 3

The Medici

The Medici
ByPaul Strathern

2003 • 1 Reader

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1 Reader

A Brief History of Medicine: From Hippocrates to Gene Therapy

2005 • 1 Reader • 414 pages

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#7 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

2000 • 1 Reader 3

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#11 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

J.S. Mill in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

2002 • 1 Reader 4

Derrida: Philosophy in an Hour

#5 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1997 • 1 Reader • 94 pages 3

Bertrand Russell: Philosophy in an Hour

2001 • 1 Reader 3

Machiavelli: Philosophy in an Hour

#16 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1992 • 1 Reader 4

Dewey: Philosophy in an Hour

26 Philosophers in 90 Minutes

2002 • 1 Reader • 94 pages 3

Descartes in 90 Minutes

#6 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Descartes in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1996 • 1 Reader 3

Socrates in 90 Minutes

#22 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Socrates in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

1997 • 1 Reader

Деррида

#5 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Деррида
ByPaul Strathern,Пол Стретерн

1997 • 1 Reader • 96 pages 3

St Augustine: Philosophy in an Hour

#24 of 26 in Philosophers in 90 Minutes

1997 • 1 Reader • 44 pages 2

The Borgias: Power and Fortune

2019 • 1 Reader 3

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7 The Big Idea: Scientists Who Changed the World

Newton y la gravedad
ByPaul Strathern

1997 • 1 Reader 3

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7 The Big Idea: Scientists Who Changed the World

1997 • 1 Reader 3

Dostoevsky in 90 Minutes

7 Great Writers in 90 Minutes

Dostoevsky in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

2004 • 128 pages

The Borgias

The Borgias
ByPaul Strathern

2019

The silk and spice routes

Napoleon in Egypt

Napoleon in Egypt
ByPaul Strathern

2007 • 514 pages

Bohr y la teoría cuántica

2014 • 55 pages

Napoleon In Egypt: 'The Greatest Glory'

2007 • 498 pages

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7 Great Writers in 90 Minutes

2005

Borges in 90 Minutes

7 Great Writers in 90 Minutes

Borges in 90 Minutes
ByPaul Strathern

2006 • 115 pages

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2017 • 332 pages

Rise and Fall

Rise and Fall
ByPaul Strathern

2020 • 272 pages

Exploration by Land

Exploration by Land
ByPaul Strathern