A Guide to Greek Thought - Major Figures and Trends (Paperback)

The philosophers, historians and scientists of ancient Greece inaugurated and nourished the tradition of Western thought. This volume, drawn from the reference work Greek Thought: A Guide to Classical Knowledge, gives fresh insight into the originality of major figures and the legacy of important currents of thought. Aristotle, Democritus, Empedocles, Epicurus, Euclid, Galen, Heraclitus, Herodotus, Hippocrates, Parmenides, Plato, Plotinus, Plutarch, Polybius, Protagoras, Ptolemy, Pyrrhon, Socrates, Thucydides, Xenophon and Zeno. The currents of thoughts include: the Academy, Aristotelianism, cynicism, Hellenism and Christianity, Hellenism and Judaism, the Milesians, Platonism, Pythagoreanism, scepticism, Sophists and stoicism.

General

Imprint:	The Belknap Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2003
First published:	November 2003
Editors:	Jacques Brunschwig • Geoffrey E.R. Lloyd
Translators:	Catherine Porter
Dimensions:	235 x 156 x 47mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	504
ISBN-13:	978-0-674-02156-3
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	French
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > History of ideas, intellectual history Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Ancient Western philosophy to c 500 > General Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Ancient Western philosophy to c 500 > General
LSN:	0-674-02156-8
Barcode:	9780674021563

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