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Hardback. New. Antisthenes was famous in antiquity for his studies of Homerâs poems, his affiliation with Gorgias and the sophistic movement, his pure Attic writing style, and his inspiration of Diogenes of Sinope, who founded the Cynic philosophical movement. Antisthenes stands at two of the greatest turning points in ancient intellectual history: from pre-Socraticism to Socraticism, and from classical Athens to the Hellenistic period. Antisthenesâ works form the path to a better understanding of the intellectual culture of Athens that shaped Plato and laid the foundations for Hellenistic philosophy and literature.<br /><br /><em>Antisthenes of Athens</em> keeps in mind the goals and polemics framing each philosophical and textual discussion. The volume considers the ancient traditions about Antisthenesâ rejection of Platoâs âTheory of Forms,â his assertion of the…
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- Title Antisthenes of Athens: Texts, Translations, and Commentary
- Author Susan Prince
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 784
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Michigan Press
- Date 2015
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780472119349 / 0472119346
- Weight 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.3 x 2.1 in (23.11 x 16.00 x 5.33 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Greece
- Library of Congress subjects Philosophy, Ancient, Cynics (Greek philosophy)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014044069
- Dewey Decimal Code 183.4
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