Anaximander in context : new studies in the origins of Greek philosophy / Dirk L. Couprie, Robert Hahn, and Gerard Naddaf.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Couprie, Dirk L., 1940-

Contributor:

Hahn, Robert, 1952-

Naddaf, Gerard, 1950-

Series:

SUNY Series in Ancient Greek Philosophy

SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy

SUNY series in Ancient Greek Philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anaximander.

Philosophy, Ancient.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (306 p.)

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Places the development of Anaximander's thought within social, political, cosmological, astronomical, and technological contexts.

Contents:

""Anaximander in Context""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""List of Tables""; ""Introduction""; ""Anthropogony and Politogony in Anaximander of Miletus""; ""Proportions and Numbers in Anaximander and Early Greek Thought""; ""The Discovery of Space: Anaximander�s Astronomy""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Concepts and Proper Names""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-272) and indexes.

ISBN:

9780791487785

0791487784

OCLC:

811404233