Cosmos and Logos : Studies in Greek Philosophy
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| Title: | Cosmos and Logos : Studies in Greek Philosophy |
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| Description: | The six studies comprising this volume deal with some fundamental issues in early Greek thought: cosmic evaluation in Anaximander, the theory of opposites from the Pre-Socratics to Plato and Aristotle, thought experimentation in Pre-Socratic thought, the origins of Greek Scepticism among the Sophisists, the prehistory of'Buridan's Ass'speculation, and the role of esthesis in Aristotle's theory of science. In each case the early discussion seeks to show how certain ideas bore unexpected fruit during the subsequent development of philosophical thought. |
| Authors: | Nicholas Rescher |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Pre-Socratic philosophers, Philosophy, Ancient, Cosmology, Ancient, Cosmology |
| Categories: | PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | The six studies comprising this volume deal with some fundamental issues in early Greek thought: cosmic evaluation in Anaximander, the theory of opposites from the Pre-Socratics to Plato and Aristotle, thought experimentation in Pre-Socratic thought, the origins of Greek Scepticism among the Sophisists, the prehistory of'Buridan's Ass'speculation, and the role of esthesis in Aristotle's theory of science. In each case the early discussion seeks to show how certain ideas bore unexpected fruit during the subsequent development of philosophical thought. |
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| ISBN: | 9783110328790 9783110329278 |
