Early Greek Philosophy - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Various, Jonathan Barnes (Translator)Series:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2002-11-26Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140448153ISBN-10:140448152UPC:9780140448153Book Category:Philosophy, HistoryBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, AncientBook Topic:Ancient & Classical, GreeceSize:7.78 x 5.14 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SCW3ZP50GN
Early Greek Philosophy
The works collected in this volume form the true foundation of Western philosophy--the base upon which Plato and Aristotle and their successors would eventually build. Yet the importance of the Pre-Socratics thinkers lies less in their influence--great though that was--than in their astonishing intellectual ambition and imaginative reach. Zeno's dizzying 'proofs' that motion is impossible; the...
Series: Penguin Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140448153ISBN-10:140448152UPC:9780140448153Book Category:Philosophy, HistoryBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, AncientBook Topic:Ancient & Classical, GreeceSize:7.78 x 5.14 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SCW3ZP50GN
Jonathan Barnes is Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Geneva. He has held visiting posts at the University of Chicago, at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and at the University of Texas. He was also a fellow of Oriel College, Oxford. His publications include The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle and The PreSocreatic...
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