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Early Greek philosophy : the Presocratics and the emergence of reason /

"The scholarly tradition of the Presocratics is the beginning of the "Greek Miracle," the remarkable flowering of arts and sciences in ancient Greece from the 600s to 400s BC. Greek thought turned from pagan religion and the mytho-poetic work of Hesiod and Homer, to inquiry into the n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McCoy, Joe (Professor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, 2013.
Colección:Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 57.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The achievement of early Greek philosophy: a drama in five acts: from Hesiod to the Timaeus / Charles Kahn
  • Op, Anaximander's Apeiron. and the arrangement of time / Kurt Pritzl
  • The problem of evil in Heraclitus / Kenneth Dorter
  • Reason and myth in early Pythagorean cosmology / Carl A. Huffman
  • A systematic Xenophanes? / J.H. Lesher
  • Parmenides, astronomy, and scientific realism / Alexander P.D. Mourelatos
  • Where are love and strife?: incorporeality in Empedocles / Patricia Curd
  • Anaxagoras: science and speculation in the golden age / Daniel W. Graham
  • Bacon's third sailing: the Presocratic origins of modern philosophy / John C. McCarthy
  • Primal truth, errant tradition, and crisis: the Presocratics in late modernity / Richard Velkley.