Publisher's Synopsis
""A Short History of Greek Philosophy"" is a book written by John Marshall and published in 1891. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of Greek philosophy from its origins in the 6th century BCE to the Hellenistic period. The author explores the various schools of thought that emerged during this time, including the pre-Socratics, the Sophists, the Socratic schools, and the Platonic and Aristotelian traditions. Marshall examines the key philosophical concepts and ideas that were developed by these thinkers, including metaphysics, ethics, political philosophy, and epistemology.Throughout the book, Marshall contextualizes the philosophical ideas within the broader historical and cultural context of ancient Greece. He also discusses the influence of Greek philosophy on subsequent philosophical traditions, including medieval and modern philosophy.""A Short History of Greek Philosophy"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy or the intellectual history of ancient Greece. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.