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Assent and Argument

Studies in Cicero's <i>Academic Books</i>. Proceedings of the 7th Symposium Hellenisticum (Utrecht, August 21-25, 1995)

Assent and Argument( )
Contribution by: Allen,
Algra, Keimpe
Burnyeat, Myles
Dorandi,
Glucker,
Griffin, Miriam
Hankinson,
Striker, Gisela
Görler,
Mansfeld, Jaap
Inwood, Brad
Barnes, Jonathan
Editor: Mansfeld, Jaap
Inwood, Brad
Series title:Philosophia Antiqua Ser.
ISBN:978-90-04-10914-8
Publication Date:Oct 1997
Publisher:BRILL
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $272.95
Book Description:

These ten essays on Cicero's Academic Books(the Academiaand Lucullus) deal with various aspects of Academic scepticism, ancient epistemology, and the history of the Academy. The tradition from Socrates through to Galen is covered, with special emphasis on Carneades, Antiochus and, of course, Cicero himself.

Book Details
Pages:332
Detailed Subjects: History / Ancient / Rome
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.5 x 23.5 cm
Book Weight:0.654 Kilograms
Author Biography
(Contribution by)
Jonathan Barnes has a BSc in Biological Sciences from the University of Sussex. He has been writing since the age of 21 and under a pseudonym has published four novels. He cam across the Bates method in 1983 and, as a wearer of glasses himself, decided to investigate it from a biologist's viewpoint. He found it logical and consistent, and since practising it has been able to improve his eyesight and discard his glasses.

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