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Parmenides, cosmos, and being : a philosophical interpretation / Panagiotis Thanassas.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thanassas, Panagiotis, 1967-
Series:
Marquette studies in philosophy ; #57.
Marquette studies in philosophy ; No. 57
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philosophy.
Parmenides. Nature.
Parmenides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (110 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Milwaukee, Wis. : Marquette University Press, c2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Thanassas (Aristotle U. of Thessaloniki) grapples to make sense of the poem fragment Peri Physeôs (On Nature) by pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and poet Parmenides. His perspectives include the poem and its legacy, the signs of being, and the human and the divine. He appends a translation of the fragments. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Contents:
The poem and its legacy
The heart of truth
Esti, being and thinking
The signs of being
Doxa: mixture vs. partition
Aletheia and doxa: the human and the divine
Appendix: translation of the fragments.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [99]-106) and indexes.
Contains:
Parmenides. Nature. English.
ISBN:
1-4416-2353-1
0-87462-342-1
OCLC:
460904058

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