Ancient

ISBN: 9780227173954
Published by : James Clarke & Co
Wonder has been claimed as the beginning of philosophy by both Plato and Aristotle. Although an apparently similar claim, the
essays in this collection represent a closer inspection of the difference in both location and conten... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805344524
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
An introduction to the view of life of the ancient greek philosophers. German text. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780718892739
Published by : Lutterworth Press
No philosophical idea, no matter how small, can live alone. Ideas always gain their force, power, and life from their surroundings - their ecosystem. The ecosystem of ideas defended in this book comes from the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515097208
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Philosophie der Antike (PhA)
Volume: 29
English summary: This volume contains the contributions from a July 2008 symposium held in Trier, which brought together Hellenists and Sinologists and set the task to compare the mutual relatedness of form and content of the respective Chi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515092876
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Boethius. Texte und Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Naturwissenschaften
Volume: 57
Nicole Oresme (ca. 1320-1384) was one of the most important intellectual figures of the scholastic period: not only was he a leading philosopher, theologian, astronomer and mathematician, but he was also involved in practical matters; he was secre... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515098113
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Palingenesia. Schriftenreihe für Klassische Altertumswissenschaft

Volume: 97
English summary: This study provides an overview of the multi-branched textual tradition from Plato's Meno to the first Renaissance issuance of Aldin. All Greek manuscripts were fully collated and systematically evaluated - ma... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515097338
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Palingenesia. Schriftenreihe für Klassische Altertumswissenschaft

Volume: 96
This book offers a reappraisal of basic aspects of Aristotelian cosmology. Aristotle believed that all celestial objects consisted of the same substance that pervade the heavens, a stuff unlike those found near the center of the cosmos that compos... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515093286
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Philosophie der Antike (PhA)
Volume: 31
English summary: This volume contains 20 works on ancient philosophy and its after-effects, written during the period from 1978 to 2008. The largest group of works focus on Socrates, his students, and on schools founded by these students. T... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515096096
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
English summary: With his research on early Greek philosophy, Hermann Diels (1848-1922) created the definitive works of his era, and his Fragments of the Presocratics (1903, 6th edition, 1951) remains the standard work on the topic. ... .... Learn More