UID:
almafu_9959051472902883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9780231878227
Content:
Reconstructs the pattern of Anaximander's thought, through a criticism and analysis of ancient traditions. Discusses the evidence for Anaximander's views and how this contributed to his observations of the universe.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Illustrations --
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Preface --
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Preface to the Second Printing --
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Abbreviations and Short Titles Used in Citation --
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Bibliographical Note --
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Introduction --
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The Documentary Evidence for Anaximander’s Views --
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Introduction to the Doxography --
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The Doxography: Texts and Commentary --
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The Cosmology of Anaximander --
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I. The Milesian Theory of the Natural World --
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II. Elements and Opposites: The Members of the World --
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III. Anaximander’s Fragment: The Universe Governed by Law --
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Conclusion: Milesian Speculation and the Greek Philosophy of Nature --
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Appendices --
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I. The Usage of the Term ΚΟΣΜΟΣ in Early Greek Philosophy --
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II. The AΠEIPON of Anaximander --
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Note: The First Greek Prose Treatise --
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Indices --
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Subjects --
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Names and Citations --
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Greek Terms
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231903349
Language:
English
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7312/kahn90334
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7312/kahn90334