02604nam 2200637 a 450 991082247270332120240410023910.01-282-16637-997866138094451-61117-175-X(CKB)2670000000234406(OCoLC)808381102(CaPaEBR)ebrary10583824(SSID)ssj0000701525(PQKBManifestationID)11468329(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000701525(PQKBWorkID)10672082(PQKB)10129537(MdBmJHUP)muse29293(Au-PeEL)EBL2054725(CaPaEBR)ebr10583824(CaONFJC)MIL380944(OCoLC)910069647(MiAaPQ)EBC2054725(EXLCZ)99267000000023440620090601d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrListening to the logos speech and the coming of wisdom in ancient Greece /Christopher Lyle JohnstoneColumbia University of South Carolina Press20091 online resource (313 p.) Studies in rhetoric/communicationBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-57003-854-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Prologue -- The Greek stones speak: toward an archaeology of consciousness -- Singing the muses' song: myth, wisdom, and speech -- Physis, kosmos, logos : presocratic thought and the emergence of nature-consciousness -- Sophistical wisdom, Socratic wisdom, and the political life -- Civic wisdom, divine wisdom : Isocrates, Plato, and two visions for the Athenian citizen -- Speculative wisdom, practical wisdom: Aristotle and the culmination of Hellenic thought -- Epilogue.Johnstone's interdisciplinary account ably demonstrates that in the ancient world it was both the content and form of speech that most directly inspired, awakened, and deepened the insights comprehended under the notion of wisdom.Studies in rhetoric/communication.Logos (Philosophy)Philosophy, AncientRhetoric, AncientLogos (Philosophy)Philosophy, Ancient.Rhetoric, Ancient.180Johnstone Christopher Lyle1947-190130MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822472703321Listening to the logos1352733UNINA