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Isonomia and the origins of philosophy /
Kojin Karatani questions the canonical glorification of philosophy and democracy in ancient Athens by placing Western philosophy's origins in Ionia, a set of Greek colonies located in present-day Turkey that practiced isonomia--a system based on non-rule and a lack of social divisions whereby e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Japonés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Kojin Karatani questions the canonical glorification of philosophy and democracy in ancient Athens by placing Western philosophy's origins in Ionia, a set of Greek colonies located in present-day Turkey that practiced isonomia--a system based on non-rule and a lack of social divisions whereby equality is realized through individual freedom. |
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| Notas: | Translated from the Japanese. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (165 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780822372714 0822372711 |
| Acceso: | Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff. |