History of ancient philosophy / by W. Windelband; translated by Herbert Ernest Cushman.
W. Windelband (Wilhelm), 1848-1915
BookTranslated by Henrik Rosenmeier, A History of Ancient Philosophy charts the origins and development of ancient philosophical thought. For easy reference, the book is divided chronologically into six main parts. The sections are further divided into philosophers and philosophical movements:*Pre-Socratic Philosophy, including mythology, the Pythagoreans and Parmenides*The Great Century of Athens, including the Sophists and Socrates*Plato, including The Republic, The Symposium and The Timaeus*Aristotle, including The Physics, The Metaphysics and The Poetics*Hellenisti
Title |
A history of ancient philosophy : from the beginnings to Augustine / Karsten Friis Johansen translated by Henrik Rosenmeier. |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Publisher |
London New York : Routledge |
Creation Date |
1998 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references (p. 639-662) and index. English |
Content |
Preliminaries CONTENTS Preface Introduction 1 Myth, poetry and philosophy 2 Ionian natural philosophy 3 Heraclitus 4 The Pythagoreans 5 The Eleatics 6 Post-Parmenidean natural philosophy 7 Medical science 8 Pericles' Athens 9 Tragedy and view of history 10 The Sophists 11 Socrates 12 Life, works and position 13 What is virtue? Can virtue be taught? 14 Idea and man 15 The good constitution of state and man 16 The late dialogues: knowledge and being 17 The late dialogues: nature, man and society 18 Plato and the early Academy 19 Life, works and position 20 Logic and theory of science21 Natural philosophy and psychology 22 Metaphysics and theology 23 Ethics and politics 24 Rhetoric and poetics 25 The early Peripatetics 26 Science and philosophy 27 Epicurus 28 Early Stoicism 29 Scepticism 30 Greece and Rome 31 Imperial Rome 32 Plotinus 33 Late Neoplatonism 34 Early Christian thought 35 Augustine Abbreviations: general Abbreviations: individual authors and texts Bibliography Index |
Extent |
1 online resource (727 p.) |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
997010708406405171 |
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