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Philosophy in the Ancient World

An Introduction
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Philosophy in the Ancient World: An Introduction_an intellectual history of the ancient world from the eighth century B.C.E. to the fifth century C.E., from Homer to Boethius_describes and evaluates ancient thought in its cultural setting, showing how it affected and was affected by that setting. The greatest philosophers (Parmenides, Plato, Aristotle, Augustine) and cultural figures (Homer, Euripides, Thucydides, Archimedes) and a number of lesser ones (Hesiod, Posidonius, Basil) receive careful description and evaluation. Philosophy in the Ancient World is ideally suited as a supplement for undergraduate courses in Ancient Philosophy and the History of Philosophy in the West.

Author Biography:

James A. Arieti is Graves H. Thompson Professor of Classics and chair of the department at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia.
Release date NZ
February 18th, 2005
Audiences
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Contributor
  • Other primary creator David M. Gibson
Pages
256
Dimensions
179x252x22
ISBN-13
9780742533295
Product ID
2203414

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