Philosophy

ISBN: 9780674996564
Published by : Harvard University Press
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ISBN: 9781438431642
Published by : State University of New York Press
This novel study explores archaeological resources and art historical evidence to contribute to the ongoing debates concerning the origins of philosophy. Focusing on the philosopher Anaximander, Robert Hahn addresses the history of scholarship ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781844651696
Published by : Acumen Publishing
A new introduction to Epicurean philosophy. Part 1 of the book examines the fundamentals of Epicurus' metaphysics, including atoms and the void, emergent and sensible properties, cosmology, mechanistic biology, the nature and functioning of the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781844651702
Published by : Acumen Publishing
A new introduction to Epicurean philosophy. Part 1 of the book examines the fundamentals of Epicurus' metaphysics, including atoms and the void, emergent and sensible properties, cosmology, mechanistic biology, the nature and functioning of the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781844651733
Published by : Acumen Publishing
An introductory survey of Plato's philosophy. Thematically structured, the book begins with Platos principal contribution to metaphysics, the Theory of Forms, which forms a necessary background to his thought in many areas. His theory of knowle... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521845915
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This two-part sourcebook gives the reader easy access to the language and thought of the Presocratic thinkers, making it possible either to read the texts continuously or to study them one by one along with commentary. It contains the complete ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521608428
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This two-part sourcebook gives the reader easy access to the language and thought of the Presocratic thinkers, making it possible either to read the texts continuously or to study them one by one along with commentary. It contains the complete ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780674996397
Published by : Harvard University Press
Series: Loeb
Volume: L327
In The Learned Banqueters, Athenaeus describes a series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work (which dates to the very end of the second century CE) is amusing reading and of extraordinary value... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521874762
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This volume offers a comprehensive survey of the main periods, schools, and individual proponents of scepticism in the ancient Greek and Roman world. The contributors examine the major developments chronologically and historically, ranging from... .... Learn More