Reconstructing Empedocles' thought /

"Argues for viewing Empedocles' work as a unified whole of religion and physics by showing how rebirth is a positive doctrine which underlies his cosmic system. Essential for all scholars of early Greek philosophy, but will also appeal to those of epic poetry, Plato and Pythagoras studies,...

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Main Author: Ferella, Chiara (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Argues for viewing Empedocles' work as a unified whole of religion and physics by showing how rebirth is a positive doctrine which underlies his cosmic system. Essential for all scholars of early Greek philosophy, but will also appeal to those of epic poetry, Plato and Pythagoras studies, and ancient religion"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 403 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781009392600
1009392603
1009392565
9781009392563
DOI:10.1017/9781009392600