Greek thought and the origins of the scientific spirit
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Greek thought and the origins of the scientific spirit
(History of civilization, . Greek civilization)
Routledge, 1996
- : Greek civilization
- : pbk
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La pensée grecque et les orgines de l'esprit scientifique
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Reprint of the 1928 ed. published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner
Original ed.: Translated from the new revised and corrected French edition by M.R. Dobie
Bibliography: p. 381-394
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780415155786
Description
Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up-to-date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings, or as individual volumes:
* Prehistory and Historical Ethnography
Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: GBP800.00
* Greek Civilization
Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: GBP450.00
* Roman Civilization
Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: GBP400.00
* Eastern Civilizations
Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: GBP650.00
* Judaeo-Christian Civilization
Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: GBP250.00
* European Civilization
Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: GBP700.00
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- I: Subject and Divisions
- II: Sources
- One: Origins
- I: Beginnings of Moral Reflection
- II: Beginnings of a Systematic Representation of the Universe. Theogonies and Cosmogonies. Influence of the East
- Two: Science and Philosophy
- I: The School of Miletos
- II: Science as the Instrument of Moral Purification. Pythagoreanism and the Italian School
- III: The Philosophy of Becoming. Heracleitos of Ephesos
- IV: The Philosophy of Being. The Eleatics
- V: Alternation of the One and the Many. Empedocles of Acragas
- VI: Atomistic Mechanism. The School of Abdera. Leucippos and Democritos
- VII: The Mechanism of Quality and Mind. Anaxagoras of Clazomenae
- Three: Human Culture
- I: Eclectics and Sophists
- II: Socrates
- III: The Spread of the Socratic Spirit
- IV: First Part-Plato
- Three: Second Part-The Old Academy
- V: First Part-Aristotle
- Three: Second Part: The Immediate Disciples of Aristotle
- Four: Man in the Universe. the Ideal of The Wise Man
- I: Scepticism
- II: Epicureanism
- III: Early Stoicism
- IV: The New Academy
- Five: The Decline of Greek Thought
- I: Scientific Specialization. Eclecticism. Revivals
- II: Plotinus and the End of Neo-Platonism
- Conclusion
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: Greek civilization ISBN 9780415156127
Description
Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up-to-date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings, or as individual volumes:
* Prehistory and Historical Ethnography
Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4
* Greek Civilization
Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2
* Roman Civilization
Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0
* Eastern Civilizations
Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9
* Judaeo-Christian Civilization
Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7
* European Civilization
Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5
- Volume
-
: pbk ISBN 9780415848770
Description
Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up-to-date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings, or as individual volumes:
* Prehistory and Historical Ethnography
Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: GBP800.00
* Greek Civilization
Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: GBP450.00
* Roman Civilization
Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: GBP400.00
* Eastern Civilizations
Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: GBP650.00
* Judaeo-Christian Civilization
Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: GBP250.00
* European Civilization
Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: GBP700.00
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- I: Subject and Divisions
- II: Sources
- One: Origins
- I: Beginnings of Moral Reflection
- II: Beginnings of a Systematic Representation of the Universe. Theogonies and Cosmogonies. Influence of the East
- Two: Science and Philosophy
- I: The School of Miletos
- II: Science as the Instrument of Moral Purification. Pythagoreanism and the Italian School
- III: The Philosophy of Becoming. Heracleitos of Ephesos
- IV: The Philosophy of Being. The Eleatics
- V: Alternation of the One and the Many. Empedocles of Acragas
- VI: Atomistic Mechanism. The School of Abdera. Leucippos and Democritos
- VII: The Mechanism of Quality and Mind. Anaxagoras of Clazomenae
- Three: Human Culture
- I: Eclectics and Sophists
- II: Socrates
- III: The Spread of the Socratic Spirit
- IV: First Part-Plato
- Three: Second Part-The Old Academy
- V: First Part-Aristotle
- Three: Second Part: The Immediate Disciples of Aristotle
- Four: Man in the Universe. the Ideal of The Wise Man
- I: Scepticism
- II: Epicureanism
- III: Early Stoicism
- IV: The New Academy
- Five: The Decline of Greek Thought
- I: Scientific Specialization. Eclecticism. Revivals
- II: Plotinus and the End of Neo-Platonism
- Conclusion
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