Ancient philosophy : a very short introduction / / Julia Annas
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| Autore: |
Annas Julia
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| Titolo: |
Ancient philosophy : a very short introduction / / Julia Annas
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2000 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource ([ix], 127pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 180 |
| Soggetto topico: | Philosophy, Ancient |
| Skeptics (Greek philosophy) | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preliminaries; Preface; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1 Humans and beasts: understanding ourselves; 2 Why do we read Plato's Republic?; 3 The happy life, ancient and modern; 4 Reason, knowledge and scepticism; 5 Logic and reality; 6 When did it all begin? (and what is it anyway?); Timeline; Further Reading; Notes; Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Getting away from the presentation of ancient philosophy as a succession of Great Thinkers, the book aims to give readers a sense of the freshness and liveliness of ancient philosophy, and of its wide variety of themes and styles. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ancient philosophy |
| ISBN: | 9786612365614 |
| 1-282-36561-4 | |
| 0-19-154019-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910814536703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Very short introductions ; ; 26.