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Cambridge Classical Studies

Likeness and Likelihood in the Presocratics and Plato

Bryan, Jenny (University College London)

Likeness and Likelihood in the Presocratics and Plato

Cambridge Classical Studies

Likeness and Likelihood in the Presocratics and Plato

Cambridge Classical Studies: Likeness and Likelihood in the Presocratics and Plato

 

"The Greek word eoikos can be translated in various ways. It can be used to describe similarity, plausibility or even suitability. This book explores the philosophical exploitation of its multiple meanings by three philosophers, Xenophanes, Parmenides and Plato.


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Beschrijving Cambridge Classical Studies: Likeness and Likelihood in the Presocratics and Plato

Studies the philosophical development of the meaning of the Greek word eoikos, which can be used to describe similarity, plausibility or even suitability. It focuses on Xenophanes, Parmenides and Plato's Timaeus and shows how such a study serves to enhance our understanding of their epistemology and methodology.


ISBN
9780521762946
Pagina's
218
Verschenen
Serie
Cambridge Classical Studies
NUR
730
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press

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