Offers the first complete reinterpretation of Empedocles - one of the founding figures of Western philosophy - since the publication of the Strasbourg papyrus in 1999 brought new fragments of his lost work to light.
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Simon Trepanier
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Routledge, New York / London, 2004. XIV,289p. Hard bound. Signature J. Mansfeld on free endpaper. Notae doctae JM in pencil. Series: Studies in Classics. ?There may well be only a limited readership for T.?s book, but it will be useful if we can now turn from mulling over the familiar topics it covers to looking at Empedocles? philosophic achievements, when, through the epic medium, he raises questions about chance and determinism, and the material basis of cognition, develops a new physics and a natural theology, links science with morals, psychology with ethics, and opens cup the spectrum of universal life from the very great to the smallest organism.? (M.R. WRIGHT in The Journal of Hellenic Studies, 2006, p.210). Artikel-Nr. 57533
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Zustand: New. Offering a complete reinterpretation of Empedocles, Simon Trepanier reconstructs a single original philosophical poem, against previous interpretations which allocate our extant fragments on two works: a religious poem, "The Purifications", and a scientific poem, "On Nature". Series: Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540. . 2014. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780415967006
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