Philosophers of Greece

Häftad, Engelska, 1981

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This is the story of philosophy in ancient and classical Greece. Robert Brumbaugh brings out the intrinsic and current importance in the development of Western philosophy from Thales to Aristotle. He emphasizes the insights and ideas that have proven crucial to later Western thought and reveals the success of the classical thinkers in forming systematic philosophic syntheses.This book is a useful introduction to philosophy. The ancient Greek discoveries led to the major systems used by the West today.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1981-06-30
Mått152 x 229 x 17 mm
Vikt435 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor274
FörlagState University of New York Press
ISBN9780873955515

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INTRODUCTION IONIA AND ITALY I. THALES Inventor of Physics and Philosophy II. ANAXIMANDER The Idea of Neutral Matter III. ANAXIMENES Change Without Personality IV. PYTHAGORAS AND HIS SCHOOL The Music of the Spheres V. HERACLITUS Time Versus Eternity VI. PARMENIDES Logic and Mysticism VII. ZENO OF ELEA The Paradox of Motion VIII. EMPEDOCLES Too Much Imagination IX. DEMOCRITUS AND THE ATOMIC THEORY Materialism ATHENS: THE SCHOOL OF GREECE X. ANAXAGORAS Mind Orders All Things XI. ARCHELAUS The First Athenian Scientist XII. THE SOPHISTS How to Succeed in Athens XIII. SOCRATES The Search for the Self XIV. PLATO Order, Fact, and Value XV. ARISTOTLE The Organization of All Reality CONCLUSION NOTES SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX