Philosophy Before the Greeks: The Pursuit of Truth in Ancient Babylonia - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691176352ISBN-10:691176353UPC:9780691176352Book Category:History, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ancient, Eastern, Middle EastSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCX71HH61T
Philosophy Before the Greeks: The Pursuit of Truth in Ancient Babylonia
There is a growing recognition that philosophy isn't unique to the West, that it didn't begin only with the classical Greeks, and that Greek philosophy was influenced by Near Eastern traditions. Yet even today there is a widespread assumption that what came before the Greeks was "before philosophy." In Philosophy before the Greeks, Marc Van De Mieroop, an acclaimed historian of the ancient Near...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691176352ISBN-10:691176353UPC:9780691176352Book Category:History, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ancient, Eastern, Middle EastSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCX71HH61T
Marc Van De Mieroop is professor of history at Columbia University. His books include The Ancient Mesopotamian City, King Hammurabi of Babylon, A History of the Ancient Near East, The Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramesses II, and A History of Ancient Egypt.
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