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Titolo |
The adventure of the human intellect : self, society, and the divine in ancient world cultures / / edited by Kurt A. Raaflaub |
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West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-119-16261-0 |
1-119-16262-9 |
1-119-16259-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (307 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ancient World: Comparative Histories |
THEi Wiley ebooks |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Philosophy, Ancient |
Intellect - History |
Intellectual life - History |
Self - History |
Thought and thinking - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A critique of the cognitive-historical thesis of the intellectual adventure / Francesca Rochberg -- The intellectual adventure of ancient man : revisiting a classic / Peter Machinist -- The world of ancient Egyptian thought / James P. Allen -- On speculative thought in ancient Mesopotamia / Benjamin R. Foster -- Self, substance, and social metaphysics : the intellectual adventures of Israel and Judah / Ryan Byrne -- Ancient Greece : man the measure of all things / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- The thought-world of ancient Rome: a delicate balancing act / Robert A. Kaster and David Konstan -- Self, cosmos, and agency in early China / Lisa Raphals -- Vedic India : thinking and doing / Stephanie W. Jamison -- 'Chronosophy' in classic Maya thought / Stephen Houston -- The word, sacrifice, and divination : Aztec man in the realm of the gods / Guilhem Olivier -- Night thoughts and spiritual adventures : native North America / Peter Nabokov. |
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