The World of Parmenides

The World of Parmenides Essays on the PreSocratic Enlightenment

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Publisher's Synopsis

This unique collection of essays not only explores the complexity of ancient Greek thought, but also reveals Popper's engagement with Presocratic philosophy and the enlightenment he experienced in reading Parmenides. It includes writings on Greek science, philosophy and history, and demonstrates Popper's lifelong fascination and admiration of the Presocratic philosophers, in particular Parmenides, Xenophanes and Heraclitus.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415237307
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 182
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 328
Weight: 554g
Height: 235mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 20mm