| Description |
xvi, 382 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Part I: Myth structures--1. Hesiod's myth of the races: an essay in structural analysis--2. Hesiod's myth of the races: a reassessment--Part II: Mythical aspects of memory and time--3. Mythical aspects of memory--4. The river of Amélès and the Mélétè Thanatou--Part III: The organization of space--5. Hestia-Hermes: the religious expression of space and movement in ancient Greece--6. Geometry and spherical astronomy in the first Greek cosmology--7. Geometrical structure and political ideas in the cosmology of Anaximander--8. Space and political organization in ancient Greece--Part IV: Work and technological thought--9. Prometheus and the technological function--10. Work and nature in ancient Greece--11. Some psychological aspects of work in ancient Greece--12. Some remarks on the forms and limitations of technological thought among the Greeks--Part V: The psychological category of the double--13. The representation of the invisible and the psychological category of the double: the colossos--Part VI: Personal identity and religion--14. Some aspects of personal identity in Greek religion--Part VII: From myth to reason--The formation of positivist thought in archaic Greece |
| Analysis |
Ancient Greek thought to B.C.500 |
| Notes |
Translation of: Mythe et pensée chez les Grecs |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Translation of: Mythe et penseé chez les grecs |
| Subject |
Mythology, Greek.
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Greece -- Intellectual life.
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| LC no. |
82025016 |
| ISBN |
0710095449 |
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