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The Greek philosophers from Thales to Aristotle /
Long renowned as one of the clearest and best introductions to ancient Greek philosophy for non-specialists, W.K.C Guthrie's The Greek Philosophers offers us a brilliant insight into the hidden foundations of Greek philosophy - foundations that underpin Western thought today. Guthrie explo...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Series: | Routledge classics
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Table of Contents:
- Greek ways of thinking
- Matter and form: (ionians and pythagoreans)
- The problem of motion: (Heraclitus, Parmenides and the pluralists)
- The reaction towards humanism: (the Sophists and Socrates)
- Plato (I): the doctrine of ideas
- Plato (II): ethical and theological answers to the sophists
- Aristotle (I): the aristotelian universe
- Aristotle (II): human beings.