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Presocratics & Plato
. Ed(S): Patterson, Richard; Karasmanis, Vassilis; Hermann, Arnold
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Paperback. Editor(s): Patterson, Richard; Karasmanis, Vassilis; Hermann, Arnold. Num Pages: 630 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1004.
This celebratory Festschrift dedicated to Charles Kahn comprises some 23 articles by friends, former students and colleagues, many of whom first presented their papers at the international "Presocratics and Plato" Symposium in his honor (European Cultural Center of Delphi, Greece, 3–7 June, 2009). The conference was organized and sponsored by the HYELE Institute for Comparative Studies, Parmenides Publishing, and Starcom AG, with endorsements from the International Plato Society, and the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania. While Kahn's work reaches far beyond the Presocratics and Plato, it is in these subject areas that the distinction ... Read more
This celebratory Festschrift dedicated to Charles Kahn comprises some 23 articles by friends, former students and colleagues, many of whom first presented their papers at the international "Presocratics and Plato" Symposium in his honor (European Cultural Center of Delphi, Greece, 3–7 June, 2009). The conference was organized and sponsored by the HYELE Institute for Comparative Studies, Parmenides Publishing, and Starcom AG, with endorsements from the International Plato Society, and the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania. While Kahn's work reaches far beyond the Presocratics and Plato, it is in these subject areas that the distinction ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Parmenides Publishing United States
Number of pages
630
Condition
New
Number of Pages
630
Place of Publication
Las Vegas, United States
ISBN
9781930972759
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V9781930972759
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About . Ed(S): Patterson, Richard; Karasmanis, Vassilis; Hermann, Arnold
Charles Kahn taught Classics and Philosophy at Columbia University from 1957 to 1965, and has since been teaching in the Philosophy Department of the University of Pennsylvania. He spent a year as Visiting Professor at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, and had additional Visiting Fellowships at Balliol College, Oxford and Clare Hall, Cambridge, and a term as ... Read more
Reviews for Presocratics & Plato
Charles Kahn has been a major presence in the world of ancient Greek philosophy since his first publications at the end of the 1950s. The present volume, a Festschrift, contains an 11-page list of his publications, and anyone working in the field will instantly recognize many of the titles and know their importance. Post-Aristotelian philosophy features rarely, Aristotle somewhat less ... Read more