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Ancient Western philosophy : the Hellenic emergence / George F. McLean, Patrick J. Aspell.

Title
Ancient Western philosophy : the Hellenic emergence / George F. McLean, Patrick J. Aspell.
Author
McLean, George F.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, 1997.

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Aspell, Patrick J.
Description
xvi, 332 p. : maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Cultural heritage and contemporary change. Series I, Culture and values ; v. 8
Uniform Title
Cultural heritage and contemporary change. Series I, Culture and values ; v. 8.
Subject
Philosophy, Ancient
Note
  • Originally published: New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1971.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Myth: prologue to philosophy : The heritage ; The new spirit -- Early cosmological conceptions of reality : The Milesians: Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes -- Early mathematical and mystical conceptions of reality : The Pythagoreans -- Early metaphysical conceptions of reality : Heraclitus and Parmenides -- The post-Parmenidean mediators : Empedocles, Anaxagoras, and the atomists -- Development of the Sophist and Socratic philosophies of man : The Sophists and Socrates -- Plato: philosopher of the idea -- Aristotle: philosopher of the actual -- The Hellenistic-Roman philosophy of ethics : The Stoics, Epicureans, and skeptics -- The religious neoplatonism of Plotinus.
ISBN
  • 1565180992 (lib. ed.)
  • 156518100X (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^97020068^
OCLC
36847830
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library