Demetrius of Phalerum Text, Translation and Discussion |
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Author:
| Schütrumpf, Eckart |
Series title: | Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7658-0017-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1999 |
Publisher: | Transaction Publishers
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $126.50 |
Book Description:
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Demetrius of Phalerum was a philosopher-statesman, he became the advisor of Ptolemy. He is said to have been in charge of legislation and he probably influenced the founding of the Museum and Library. This text reflects the growing interest in the Hellenistic period and their philosophical schools.
Demetrius of Phalerum was a philosopher-statesman, he became the advisor of Ptolemy. He is said to have been in charge of legislation and he probably influenced the founding of the Museum and Library. This text reflects the growing interest in the Hellenistic period and their philosophical schools.