Diogenes Laertius Lives of Eminent Philosophers |
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| Edited and Translated by:
| White, Stephen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-88335-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2021 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $145.00 |
Book Description:
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An up-to-date and accessible translation of this important work, which recounts 'brief lives' of eminent ancient philosophers. Diogenes Laertius traces the development of Greek philosophy from its origins to full maturity, exploring the activities, thoughts, and writings of leading Pythagoreans, Aristotelians, Cynics, Stoics, Epicureans, and Skeptics.
An up-to-date and accessible translation of this important work, which recounts 'brief lives' of eminent ancient philosophers. Diogenes Laertius traces the development of Greek philosophy from its origins to full maturity, exploring the activities, thoughts, and writings of leading Pythagoreans, Aristotelians, Cynics, Stoics, Epicureans, and Skeptics.