The Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:20th Dec '02
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The Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy provides a comprehensive treatment of the principal figures and movements of philosophy from its origins before Socrates, through the towering achievements of Plato and Aristotle, and into its final developments in late antiquity.
- Provides a comprehensive guide to ancient philosophy from the pre-Socratics to late antiquity.
- Written by a cast of distinguished philosophers.
- Covers the pre-Socratics, the sophistic movement, Epicureanism, academic skepticism, stoicism, and the neo-Platonists.
- Features an index and a comprehensive bibliography of both primary and secondary works.
"Beginners will find in these essays clear and helpful accounts of some of the main philosophical issues raised by the Greek philosophers. The essays display the scope and variety of Greek philosophy, from the beginnings to later Platonism, and its permanent philosophical significance." Terence Irwin, Cornell University
ISBN: 9780631222156
Dimensions: 248mm x 173mm x 28mm
Weight: 662g
352 pages