Format:
viii, 297 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Faksimiles
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23 cm
ISBN:
9780691157184
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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An essay in Babylonian epistemologyAt the time of creation -- The order of things (les mots et les choses) -- Word lists: a very short history -- Constructing reality -- Writings of the gods -- Omen lists in Babylonian culture -- The structure of knowledge of the universe -- The word of the law -- Of ancient codes -- The philosopher-king -- A Babylonian epistemology -- Babylonian epistemology in history -- The conceptual autonomy of Babylonian epistemology.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
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Philosophy
Keywords:
Babylonien
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Philosophie
;
Erkenntnistheorie
Author information:
Van de Mieroop, Marc 1956-