Spectacles of truth in classical Greek philosophy : theoria in its cultural context /

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In an effort to conceptualize and legitimize theoretical philosophy, the Greek philosophers turned to a venerable cultural practice: theoria (state pilgrimage). In this traditional practice, an individual journeyed abroad to officially witness sacralized spectacles. This book examines the philosophi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nightingale, Andrea Wilson
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Knowledge, Theory of.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Truth.
Philosophie ancienne.
Vérité.
Théorie de la connaissance.
epistemology.
truth.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical.
Knowledge, Theory of
Philosophy, Ancient
Truth
Philosophie
Wahrheitstheorie
Kennis.
Filosofie.
Waarheid.
Griekse oudheid.
Griechenland > Altertum
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : theorizing the ancient theorists
  • Theoria as a cultural practice
  • Inventing philosophic theoria
  • The fable of philosophy in Plato's Republic
  • Theorizing the beautiful body : from Plato to Philip of Opus
  • "Useless" knowledge : Aristotle's rethinking of theoria
  • Epilogue : "broken knowledge"? : theoria and wonder.

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