The Origins of Philosophy in Ancient Greece and Ancient India: A Historical Comparison - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108499552ISBN-10:1108499554UPC:9781108499552Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & SurveysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.20 x 6.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCGCEGN91J
The Origins of Philosophy in Ancient Greece and Ancient India: A Historical Comparison
Why did Greek philosophy begin in the sixth century BCE? Why did Indian philosophy begin at about the same time? Why did the earliest philosophy take the form that it did? Why was this form so similar in Greece and India? And how do we explain the differences between them? These questions can only be answered by locating the philosophical intellect within its entire societal context, ignoring...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108499552ISBN-10:1108499554UPC:9781108499552Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & SurveysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.20 x 6.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCGCEGN91J
Seaford, Richard: - Richard Seaford is Emeritus Professor of Ancient Greek at the University of Exeter. His books include commentaries on Euripides' Cyclops and on Euripides' Bacchae, as well as Reciprocity and Ritual (1994), Dionysos (2006), Money and the Early Greek Mind (Cambridge, 2004), and Cosmology and the Polis (Cambridge, 2012). A volume of his selected papers has recently been published...
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