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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Karatani, Kōjin, 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Universal religion, ethical prophets, exemplary prophets
  • Ionian society and thought : Athens and Ionia, Isonomia and democracy, Athenian democracy, State and democracy, Colonization and isonomia, Iceland and North America, Isonomia and council
  • The background of Ionian natural philosophy : Natural philosophy and ethics, Hippocrates, Herodotus, Homer, Hesiod
  • The essential points of Ionian natural philosophy : The critique of religion, Self-moving matter, Poiesis and becoming, Post-Ionian thought, Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Post-eliatics
  • Socrates and empire : The Athenian empire and democracy, Sophists and rule by rhetoric, The trial of Socrates, The riddle of socrates, Daimon, The Socratic method, Plato and Pythagoras, The philosopher-king, Isonomia and the philosopher-king
  • Appendix. from structure of world history to isonomia and the origins of philosophy
  • Timeline of the ancient world.