The presocratic philosophers : a critical history with a selection of texts / by G.S. Kirk, J.E. Raven, M. Schofield.

By: Kirk, G. S. (Geoffrey Stephen), 1921-2003
Contributor(s): Raven, J. E. (John Earle) | Schofield, Malcolm
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1983Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 501 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0521254442; 0521274559 (pbk.)Subject(s): Philosophy, AncientDDC classification: 182 LOC classification: B188 | .K5 1983
Contents:
The forerunners of philosophical cosmogony -- The naive view of the world -- Okeanos -- Night -- Orpheus cosmogonies -- The Hesiodic cosmogony, and the separqation of sky and earth -- Mixed theogonies: -- Alcan -- Pherecydes -- The Ionian thinkers Thales of Miletus -- Anaximander of Miletus -- Anaximenes of Miletus -- Xenophanes of Colophon -- Heraclitus of Ephesus -- Philosophy in the west -- Pythagoras of Samos -- Parmenides of Elea -- Zeno of Elea -- Empedocles of Acragas -- Philolaus of Croton and fifth-century Pythagoreanism -- The Ionian response: Anaxagoras of Clazomenae -- Archelaus of Athens -- Melissus of Samos -- The Atomists: Leucippus of Miletus and democritus of Abdera -- Diogenmes of Apollonia.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-460) and indexes.

The forerunners of philosophical cosmogony -- The naive view of the world -- Okeanos -- Night -- Orpheus cosmogonies -- The Hesiodic cosmogony, and the separqation of sky and earth -- Mixed theogonies: -- Alcan -- Pherecydes -- The Ionian thinkers Thales of Miletus -- Anaximander of Miletus -- Anaximenes of Miletus -- Xenophanes of Colophon -- Heraclitus of Ephesus -- Philosophy in the west -- Pythagoras of Samos -- Parmenides of Elea -- Zeno of Elea -- Empedocles of Acragas -- Philolaus of Croton and fifth-century Pythagoreanism -- The Ionian response: Anaxagoras of Clazomenae -- Archelaus of Athens -- Melissus of Samos -- The Atomists: Leucippus of Miletus and democritus of Abdera -- Diogenmes of Apollonia.

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