A History of Greek Philosophy
A History of Greek Philosophy
Volume 1: The Earlier Presocratics and the Pythagoreans
Author:
W. K. C. Guthrie
Published:
August 1991
Volume:
1. The Earlier Presocratics and the Pythagoreans
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Format:
Hardback
ISBN:
9780521051590
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All volumes of Professor Guthrie's great history of Greek philosophy have won their due acclaim. The most striking merits of Guthrie's work are his mastery of a tremendous range of ancient literature and modern scholarship, his fairness and balance of judgement and the lucidity and precision of his English prose. He has achieved clarity and comprehensiveness.
Product details
- Published: August 1991
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9780521051590
- Length: 556 pages
- Dimensions: 237 × 156 × 35 mm
- Weight: 0.89kg
- Availability: Available
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Notes on the sources
- List of abbreviations
- 1. Introduction and summary
- 2. The beginnings of philosophy in Greece
- 3. The Milesians
- 4. Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans
- 5. Alcmaeon
- 6. Xenophanes
- 7. Heraclitus
- Bibliography
- Indexes.
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