Early Greek philosophy : the Presocratics and the emergence of reason / edited by Joe McCoy. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (237 pages) - Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; volume 57 .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The achievement of early Greek philosophy: a drama in five acts: from Hesiod to the Timaeus / Op, Anaximander's Apeiron. and the arrangement of time / The problem of evil in Heraclitus / Reason and myth in early Pythagorean cosmology / A systematic Xenophanes? / Parmenides, astronomy, and scientific realism / Where are love and strife?: incorporeality in Empedocles / Anaxagoras: science and speculation in the golden age / Bacon's third sailing: the Presocratic origins of modern philosophy / Primal truth, errant tradition, and crisis: the Presocratics in late modernity / Charles Kahn -- Kurt Pritzl -- Kenneth Dorter -- Carl A. Huffman -- J.H. Lesher -- Alexander P.D. Mourelatos -- Patricia Curd -- Daniel W. Graham -- John C. McCarthy -- Richard Velkley.



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Philosophy-Ancient
Pre-Socratic philosophers.
Philosophy, Ancient.


Electronic Books.

B187 / .E275 2013