The Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Philosophy |
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Editor:
| Sedley, David |
Series title: | Cambridge Companions to Philosophy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-77285-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2003 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $131.95 |
Book Description:
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The Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Philosophy is a wide-ranging introduction to the study of philosophy in the ancient world. It surveys the developments of the period and evaluates a comprehensive series of major thinkers, ranging from Pythagoras to Epicurus. Practical elements such as tables, illustrations, and extensive advice on further reading make it an ideal book to accompany survey courses on the history of ancient philosophy. It will be an invaluable guide for all who...
More DescriptionThe Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Philosophy is a wide-ranging introduction to the study of philosophy in the ancient world. It surveys the developments of the period and evaluates a comprehensive series of major thinkers, ranging from Pythagoras to Epicurus. Practical elements such as tables, illustrations, and extensive advice on further reading make it an ideal book to accompany survey courses on the history of ancient philosophy. It will be an invaluable guide for all who are interested in the philosophical thought of this rich and formative period.