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Record Nr.

UNINA9910964210403321

Autore

Couprie Dirk L. <1940->

Titolo

Anaximander in context : new studies in the origins of Greek philosophy / / Dirk L. Couprie, Robert Hahn, and Gerard Naddaf

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003

ISBN

9780791487785

0791487784

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 p.)

Collana

SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy

Altri autori (Persone)

HahnRobert <1952->

NaddafGerard <1950->

Disciplina

182

Soggetti

Philosophy, Ancient

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-272)   and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Anaximander in Context""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""List of Tables""; ""Introduction""; ""Anthropogony and Politogony in Anaximander of Miletus""; ""Proportions and Numbers in Anaximander and Early Greek Thought""; ""The Discovery of Space: Anaximander�s Astronomy""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Concepts and Proper Names""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Sommario/riassunto

Places the development of Anaximander's thought within social, political, cosmological, astronomical, and technological contexts.