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Jan 1, 1789 — Jan 1, 1862· 73 yrs

John Burnet

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1. The Meaning of Philosophy.-It is related of an old Greek sage that on being asked to explain what was meant by philosophy he replied : Life is like a public festival.

— from Early Greek Philosophy, 1892

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Greek philosophy

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Widely praised for its accessibility and its concentration on the metaphysical issues that are most central to the history of Greek philosophy, this book offers a valuable introduction to the works of the Presocratics, Plato, and Aristotle.

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Ignorance

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Early Greek Philosophy

1892

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Zeno's extraordinary and disturbing paradoxes, the atomic theories of Democritus that so strikingly anticipate contemporary physics, the enigmatic and haunting epigrams of Heraclitus-these are just some of the riches to be found in this collection of the writings of the early Greek philosophers.

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