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The beginnings of philosophy in Greece /
A celebrated study of the origins of ancient Greek philosophy, now in English for the first timeHow can we talk about the beginnings of philosophy today? How can we avoid the conventional opposition of mythology and the dawn of reason and instead explore the multiple styles of thought that emerged b...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; A Note on This Edition; Introduction; Chronological Chart; Chapter 1 Thales, Father of Philosophy?; Before the Presocratics; Ex Oriente Lux?; Back to Aristotle; Knowledge Has Many Faces; Chapter 2 Philosophy in the Cosmogonies; Hesiod: Cosmic Masses and Divine Personas; Anaximander in a World "without Gods"; The Invention of the Cosmos; The Horizon of the Theogonies; Pherecydes's "Mixed Theology"; A Cosmogony in the Temple of Thetis?; A New, Self-Conscious Knowledge; Chapter 3 Writing Experiments; A "Hot" Society; Egotisms; The Power of Writing.
- Anaximander: The Treatise and the MapXenophanes, Satirist and Polemicist; The Obscure Heraclitus; Chapter 4 Adventures of the Soul; The Soul, the Cosmos, and an Orange; From Breath to the Self; Restless Souls; Empedocles and His Daimon; To Each His Own (Compound); Chapter 5 Voices of Authority; The Odd Couple; Farewell to the Muse; Power Games; The Truth Revealed in Song; Between Muses and Other Gods; The Specialization of Reason; Bibliography; Index.