The Longman Standard History of Ancient Philosophy

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0321235134
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0321235138
• Author: Daniel Kolak, Garrett Thomson

Biographical headnotes, reading introductions, study questions, and special “Prologues” and “Philosophical Overviews” help students understand and appreciate the philosophical concepts under discussion. “Philosophical Bridges” discuss how the work of earlier thinkers would influence philosophers to come, and place major movements in a contemporary context showing students how the schools of philosophy interrelate and how various philosophies apply to the world today.

Table contents:

I. EARLY ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHY.

1. Thales: Biographical History.

2. Anaximander: Biographical History.

3. Anaximenes: Biographical History.

4. Pythagoras: Biographical History.

5. Heraclitus: A Biographical History.

6. Parmenides: A Biographical History.

7. Zeno of Elea: A Biographical History.

8. Empedocles: A Biographical History.

9. Anaxagoras: A Biographical History.

10. Democritus: A Biographical History.

11. Protagoras: A Biographical History.

12. Gorgias: A Biographical History.

II. PLATO.

13. Plato: A Biographical History.

III. ARISTOTLE.

14. Aristotle: A Biographical History.

IV. HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN PHILOSOPHY.

15. Epicurus: A Biographical History.

16. Lucretius: A Biographical History.

17. Zeno of Citium: A Biographical History.

18. Epictetus: A Biographical History.

19. Marcus Aurelius: A Biographical History.

20. Sextus Empiricus: A Biographical History