The presocratic philosophers; [electronic resource] a critical history with a selection of texts, by G.S. Kirk & J.E. Raven.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge [Eng.] University Press, 1957.Description: xi, 486 p. 23 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 182
LOC classification:
  • B188 .K5
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Contents:
Introductory note: The sources for presocratic philosophy. -- The forerunners of philosophical cosmogony -- The Ionian thinkers. Thales of Miletus ; Anaximander of Miletus ; Anaximenes of Miletus ; Xenophanes of Colophon ; Heraclitus of Ephesus -- The Italian schools. Pythagoras of Samos ; Alcmaeon of Croton ; Pre-Parmenidean Pythagoreanism ; Parmenides of Elea ; Zeno of Elea ; Melissus of Samos ; Philolaus of Croton and Eurytus of Croton -- The post-Parmenidean systems. Empedocles of Acragas ; Anaxagoras of Clazomenae ; Archelaus of Athens ; The Atomists: Leucippus of Miletus and Democritus of Abdera ; Diogenes of Apollonia.
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Bibliography: p. 446-449.

Introductory note: The sources for presocratic philosophy. -- The forerunners of philosophical cosmogony -- The Ionian thinkers. Thales of Miletus ; Anaximander of Miletus ; Anaximenes of Miletus ; Xenophanes of Colophon ; Heraclitus of Ephesus -- The Italian schools. Pythagoras of Samos ; Alcmaeon of Croton ; Pre-Parmenidean Pythagoreanism ; Parmenides of Elea ; Zeno of Elea ; Melissus of Samos ; Philolaus of Croton and Eurytus of Croton -- The post-Parmenidean systems. Empedocles of Acragas ; Anaxagoras of Clazomenae ; Archelaus of Athens ; The Atomists: Leucippus of Miletus and Democritus of Abdera ; Diogenes of Apollonia.

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