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From Religion to Philosophy : A Study in the Origins of Western Speculation /

In this exploration of the "very first utterance of philosophers," F.M. Cornford showed that the remarkable burst of abstract speculation among pre-Socratic thinkers of the sixth century B.C. emerged directly from the religious thought of the preceding era in Greece. Combining profound cla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cornford, Francis MacDonald (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword / Ackerman, Robert
  • Preface
  • I. DESTINY AND LAW
  • II. THE ORIGIN OF MOIRA
  • III. NATURE, GOD, AND SOUL
  • IV. THE DATUM OF PHILOSOPHY
  • V. THE SCIENTIFIC TRADITION
  • VI. THE MYSTICAL TRADITION
  • Index of Citations
  • General Index