Tell your friends about this item:
The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts Kirk, G. S. (University of Cambridge) 2 Revised edition
The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts
Kirk, G. S. (University of Cambridge)
Beginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides and the complex physical theories of Anaxagoras and the Atomists in the fifth century.
511 pages, 2 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 29, 1983 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521274555 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 518 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 228 × 24 mm · 780 g |
| Language | English |