Ancient Greek Philosophy: Thales to GorgiasPearson Education India - 364 pagine In Ancient Greek Philosophy: Thales to Gorgias, the principal fragments of the early are translated and discussed at length. Using the perspectives of their closest contemporaries, the author looks closely at the problems and issues raised by the pre-Socratics, providing at once an in-depth introduction to the whole of classical Greek philosophy. This book would prove to be of abiding interest to all students and teachers of philosophy and the history of ideas. |
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