Ancient Philosophy by William J Prior

Ancient Philosophy by William J Prior

A lively introduction to ancient philosophy and the questions that still send our minds reeling today

"This is an excellent introduction…  Prior enables the student to appreciate the conversation that is Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy"

-- Hugh Benson, Samuel Roberts Noble Presidential Professor of Philosophy, University of Oklahoma

This beautifully written little book draws the reader in with perplexity and wonder."

-- Nicholas D. Smith, Professor of Humanities Departments of Classics and Philosophy, Lewis & Clark College

"Lucid and lively - this book is a really excellent and user-friendly starting-point for the exploration of the riches of ancient philosophy."

-- George Boys-Stones, Professor of Ancient Philosophy, University of Durham

William J. Prior is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Santa Clara University in California. His research interests also include ethical theory, Wittgenstein and the history of skepticism. He is the author of Virtue and Knowledge: An Introduction to Ancient Greek Ethics and Unity and Development in Plato's Metaphysics.

 

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ISBN 13	9781780743417
ISBN 10	1780743416
Title	Ancient Philosophy
Author	William J Prior
Series	Beginner's Guides
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Oneworld Publications
Year published	2016-04-21
Number of pages	208
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