241 Pages
by
Routledge
241 Pages
by
Routledge
241 Pages
by
Routledge
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Tracing the historical origin and the critical development of Hellenic philosophy from vague and indeterminate beginnings to its classical maturity and fruition in the minds, words and works of the Athenian philosophers, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, this book argues that dignified nobility, respectful critique and unfettered freedom of thought and expression clearly defined the character of... Read more
Contents: Prologue; Introduction. Part 1 Origin and Maturity of Hellenic Philosophy: The origin of Hellenic philosophy; Plato and European philosophy; Aristotle and western rationality. Part 2 Critique and Character of Hellenic Philosophy: Aristotle's critique of Plato's polity; Pletho's critique of Aristotelian novelties; The character of Hellenic philosophy. Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
Biography
Evangeliou, Christos C.
