Introduction to Presocratics: A Thematic Approach to Early Greek Philosophy with Key Readings

基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell; 1 (2012年4月17日)平装:176页正文语种:英语ISBN:0470655038条形码:9780470655030商品尺寸:15.2 x 0.9 x 22.7 cm商品重量:231 gASIN:0470655038商品描述内容简介Introduction to Presocratics presents a succinct introduction to Greek thinkers of the 6th and 5th century BCE and a thematic exploration of the topics and enquiries opened by these first philosophers and scientists of the Western tradition.

Offers a concise, thematically organized introduction to the PresocraticsIncludes a previously unpublished translation of the main fragments of the Presocratics by Classics scholar Rosemary WrightCovers key figures including Thales, Anaximander and Anaximenes of Miletus, Xenophanes, Heraclitus, Pythagoras, Parmenides and Zeno of Elea, Empedocles, Anaxagoras and DemocritusSupplemented with helpful features including a timeline, map of the ancient world, glossary of terms, and index of proper names

作者简介Giannis Stamatellosis Post Doctoral Researcher at the Center for Neoplatonic Virtue Ethics at the University of Copenhagen. He is the author ofPlotinus and the Presocratics(2007).