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Knowledge, Nature, and the Good: Essays on Ancient Philosophy
John M. Cooper
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Description for Knowledge, Nature, and the Good: Essays on Ancient Philosophy
Paperback. Brings together some of John Cooper's most important works on ancient philosophy. Cooper addresses a wide range of topics and periods, from Hippocratic medical theory to Aristotle's physics and metaphysics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
Knowledge, Nature, and the Good brings together some of John Cooper's most important works on ancient philosophy. In thirteen chapters that represent an ideal companion to the author's influential Reason and Emotion, Cooper addresses a wide range of topics and periods--from Hippocratic medical theory and Plato's epistemology and moral philosophy, to Aristotle's physics and metaphysics, academic scepticism, and the cosmology, moral psychology, and ethical theory of the ancient Stoics. Almost half of the pieces appear here for the first time or are presented in newly expanded, extensively revised versions. Many stand at the cutting edge of research into ancient ethics ... Read more
Knowledge, Nature, and the Good brings together some of John Cooper's most important works on ancient philosophy. In thirteen chapters that represent an ideal companion to the author's influential Reason and Emotion, Cooper addresses a wide range of topics and periods--from Hippocratic medical theory and Plato's epistemology and moral philosophy, to Aristotle's physics and metaphysics, academic scepticism, and the cosmology, moral psychology, and ethical theory of the ancient Stoics. Almost half of the pieces appear here for the first time or are presented in newly expanded, extensively revised versions. Many stand at the cutting edge of research into ancient ethics ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691117249
SKU
V9780691117249
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About John M. Cooper
John M. Cooper is Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. He is the author of "Reason and Emotion" (Princeton) and "Reason and Human Good in Aristotle".
Reviews for Knowledge, Nature, and the Good: Essays on Ancient Philosophy
"The marks of a true multi-culturalism hidden in the methods of great classicism are present in John M. Cooper's Knowledge, Nature, and the Good... Works of loving scholarship such as this ... develop our ability to appreciate the wondrous otherness of Greek culture
of, in fact, any culture."
Arthur J. Spring, Bridges
of, in fact, any culture."
Arthur J. Spring, Bridges