Listening to the logos : speech and the coming of wisdom in ancient Greece /
An exploration of the role of language arts in forming and expressing wisdom from Homer to Aristotle.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Columbia, S.C. :
University of South Carolina Press,
©2009.
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Series: | Studies in rhetoric/communication.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- The Greek stones speak: toward an archaeology of consciousness
- Singing the muses' song: myth, wisdom, and speech
- Physis, kosmos, logos : presocratic thought and the emergence of nature-consciousness
- Sophistical wisdom, Socratic wisdom, and the political life
- Civic wisdom, divine wisdom : Isocrates, Plato, and two visions for the Athenian citizen
- Speculative wisdom, practical wisdom: Aristotle and the culmination of Hellenic thought
- Epilogue.