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A Companion to Ancient Philosophy
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Description for A Companion to Ancient Philosophy
Paperback. A Companion to Ancient Philosophy provides a comprehensive and current overview of the history of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy from its origins until late antiquity. Editor(s): Gill, Mary Louise; Pellegrin, Pierre. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 832 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 172 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1364.
A Companion to Ancient Philosophy provides a comprehensive and current overview of the history of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy from its origins until late antiquity.
A Companion to Ancient Philosophy provides a comprehensive and current overview of the history of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy from its origins until late antiquity.
- Comprises an extensive collection of original essays, featuring contributions from both rising stars and senior scholars of ancient philosophy
- Integrates analytic and continental traditions
- Explores the development of various disciplines, such as mathematics, logic, grammar, physics, and medicine, in relation to ancient philosophy
- Includes an illuminating introduction, bibliography, chronology, maps and an index
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Number of Pages
832
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405188340
SKU
V9781405188340
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99-50
About Unknown
Mary Louise Gill is Professor of Philosophy and Classics at Brown University. She is the author of Aristotle on Substance: The Paradox of Unity (1989), Unity, Identity, and Explanation in Aristotle's Metaphysics (co-edited with Theodore Scaltsas and David Charles, 1994), Self-Motion: From Aristotle to Newton (co-edited with James G. Lennox, 1994), and Plato: Parmenides (with Paul Ryan, 1996). Pierre ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to Ancient Philosophy
“This Companion does a good job of introducing students to the study of ancient philosophy…This book will give students a sense of what working in the area of ancient philosophy involves and may encourage them to develop some of the requisite skills themselves rather than simply furnish another source for regurgitation.” (The Classical Review, Vol 58 No. 1 2008) ... Read more