Nemesius

By: Nemesius

Nemesius' treatise On the Nature of Man is an important text for historians of ancient thought, not only as a much-quarried source of evidence for earlier works now lost, but also as an indication of intellectual life in the late fourth century AD. The author was a Christian bishop; the subject is the nature of human beings and their place in the scheme of created things. The medical works of Galen and the philosophical writings of Plato, Aristotle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846311322
• ISBN13: 9781846311321
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.2"