Early Greek philosophy. Volume I, Introductory and reference materials /

"The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the Presocratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the presen...

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Corporate Authors: Harvard University. Press
Group Author: Laks, André; Most, Glenn W; Journée, Gérard; Iribarren, Leopoldo; Lévystone, David, 1979
Published: Harvard University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Ancient Greek
Series: Loeb classical library ; 524
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Summary: "The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the Presocratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the present day. This new systematic conception and presentation of the evidence differs in three ways from Hermann Diels's groundbreaking work, as well as from later editions: it renders explicit the material's thematic organization; it includes a selection from such related bodies of evidence as archaic poetry
Item Description: Preface signed André Laks and Glenn W. Most.
Carrier Form: 257 pages ; 17 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-85) and index.
ISBN: 9780674996540 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
0674996542 (hardback : alkaline paper)
Index Number: B165
CLC: B502.22
Call Number: B502.22/E125/v.1
Contents: Conspectus of the volumes in this edition -- Preface -- Note on editorial principles and translations -- Abbreviations -- General bibliography -- Concordances: Diels-Kranz [to] Laks-Most ; Laks-Most [to] Diels-Kranz et. al. -- Indexes of names. Early Greek philosophers ; Other persons -- Glossary.