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The advent of pluralism : diversity and conflict in the age of Sophocles / Lauren J. Apfel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Apfel, Lauren J. (Lauren Jena), 1977-
- Series:
- Oxford classical monographs.
- Oxford classical monographs
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pluralism--History.
- Pluralism.
- Protagoras.
- Herodotus.
- Sophocles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (397 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this study of the relationship between a modern philosophical idea and an ancient historical moment, Lauren Apfel explores how the notion of pluralism, made famous by Isaiah Berlin, features in the classical Greek world and, more specifically, in the thought of three of its most prominent figures: Protagoras Herodotus, and Sophocles.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Protagoras
- pt. 2. Herodotus
- pt. 3. Sophocles.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-26546-X
- 9786613265463
- 0-19-161897-7
- OCLC:
- 729550717
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