Rationality in Greek Thought Revised Edition Contributor(s): Frede, Michael (Editor), Striker, Gisela (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198250029 ISBN-13: 9780198250029 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $61.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1999 Annotation: This book, a collection of specially written essays by leading international scholars, reexamines ancient ideas of reason and rationality. The application of changing notions of rationality down the ages has led to consistent misinterpretation of standard ancient philosophical texts: the distinguished contributors here redress the balance, clarifying how the great thinkers of antiquity themselves conceived of rationality. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical |
Dewey: 128.3 |
Lexile Measure: 1490 |
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 5.43" W x 8.43" (0.95 lbs) 364 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
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Publisher Description: This book, a collection of specially written essays by leading international scholars, reexamines ancient ideas of reason and rationality. The application of changing notions of rationality down the ages has led to consistent misinterpretation of standard ancient philosophical texts: the distinguished contributors here redress the balance, clarifying how the great thinkers of antiquity themselves conceived of rationality. |