Ancient Philosophy: A Companion to the Core Readings

By Andrew Stumpf

Ancient Philosophy: A Companion to the Core Readingsis designed as an approachable guide to the most important and influential works of ancient philosophy. The book begins with a brief overview of ancient Greek mythology and the pre-Socratic philosophers. It then examines a number of the most important works from Plato and Aristotle, including Euthyphro, Meno, Republic, the Categories, the Physics, and the Nicomachean Ethics, before concluding with a brief look at Hellenistic philosophy and the origins of Neoplatonism. Readers who might otherwise struggle with the original texts will find an exceedingly helpful guide in Stumpf's clear explanations and analyses. Numerous diagrams and images are provided to aid in comprehension.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554813921
• ISBN13: 9781554813926
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Broadview Press Inc
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"