The Oxford Handbook of Presocratic Philosophy
(Part of the Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy Series)
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In the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. a new kind of thinker appeared in Greek city-states, dedicated to finding the origins of the world and everything in it, using observation and reason rather than tradition and myth. We call these thinkers Presocratic philosophers, and recognize them as the first philosophers of the Western tradition, as well as the originators of scientific thinking. New textual discoveries and new approaches make a reconsideration...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199837554
ISBN13:9780199837557
Release Date:June 2011
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:608 Pages
Weight:2.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.7" x 9.6"
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