Classical Greek philosophy /

"This program ... addresses core topics in ancient philosophy such as freedom and fate, permanence and change, happiness, the nature of the cosmos, and the immortality of the soul. Concepts are presented as articulated by key figures including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Heraclitus, Pythagoras,...

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Corporate Authors: Tranquilo Producciones, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: GarcĂ­a, Pablo, Nehamas, Alexander, 1946-, Sorabji, Richard, Chang, Liz, Middleton, Juan Antonio
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
Series:Great ideas of philosophy.
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Summary:"This program ... addresses core topics in ancient philosophy such as freedom and fate, permanence and change, happiness, the nature of the cosmos, and the immortality of the soul. Concepts are presented as articulated by key figures including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Heraclitus, Pythagoras, and the Milesian and Eleatic philosophers--in combination with quotations drawn from Plato's Republic, Aristotle's Physics, and other influential sources--make this program an excellent tool for building a solid understanding of Western philosophy"--Container.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 DVD-video (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits:For Films for the Humanities & Sciences: series consultant, Colin McGinn ; chief content officer, Frank Batavic. For Tranquilo Producciones: general producer, Eliseo Alvarez ; producer, Lila Kononovich ; director, Pablo Garcia ; scriptwriter, Ricardo Alvarez ; editor, Diego Varela, Sebastian Jaen ; camera, Ignacio Masllorens, Federico Merea ; music composer, Carlos Gramuglia.