The Greek Search for Wisdom
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The philosopher Alfred North Whitehead once said that all of Western philosophy was but a series of footnotes to Plato. By the same token, one could argue that all of Western civilization is but an extension of the ancient Greek cultural legacy. The Greeks invented tragedy, comedy, lyric poetry, history, philosophy, and democracy. They also made remarkable advances in science, medicine, and mathematics. In the author's view, what ties this wide-ranging...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1616145757
ISBN13:9781616145750
Release Date:June 2012
Publisher:Prometheus Books
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"
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