| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 333 pages) |
| Series |
Blackwell philosophy guides |
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Blackwell philosophy guides.
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| Contents |
Presocratic philosophy / Richard McKirahan -- The Sophists / John Gibert -- Socrates / Thomas C. Brickhouse and Nicholas D. Smith -- Plato: metaphysics / Daniel Devereux -- Plato: epistemology / Nicholas White -- Plato: ethics / Gerasimos Santas -- Plato: psychology / Allan Silverman -- Aristotle: epistemology and methodology / Robert Bolton -- Aristotle: methaphysics / Michael Loux -- Aristotle: ethics and politics / Fred D. Miller, Jr. -- Aristotle: psychology / Gareth Matthews -- Epicureanism / David Konstan -- Stoicism / Phillip Mitsis -- Academics and pyrrhonists / R.J. Hankinson -- Neiplatonism / Lloyd P. Gerson |
| Summary |
The Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy provides a comprehensive treatment of the principal figures and movements of philosophy from its origins before Socrates, through the towering achievements of Plato and Aristotle, and into its final developments in late antiquity.:.; Provides a comprehensive guide to ancient philosophy from the pre-Socratics to late antiquity.; Written by a cast of distinguished philosophers.; Covers the pre-Socratics, the sophistic movement, Epicureanism, academic skepticism, stoicism, and the neo-Platonists.; Features an index and a comprehensive bibliography of both |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-328) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Ancient.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shields, Christopher John.
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| ISBN |
047075656X (electronic bk.) |
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0470756659 |
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0631222146 (alk. paper) |
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0631222154 (paperback; alk. paper) |
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1405164824 |
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9780470756560 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470756652 |
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9780631222149 (alk. paper) |
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9780631222156 (paperback; alk. paper) |
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9781405164825 |
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(alk. paper) |
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(paperback; alk. paper) |
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