Classics of Philosophy Volume I: Ancient and Medieval
by Pojman, Louis P.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-10-02
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary
Classics of Philosophy: Volume I, Ancient and Medieval covers the works of philosophers from Thales to William of Ockham. Ideal for courses in ancient or ancient and medieval philosophy, it includes twenty-nine works--seven of them complete--by thirteen philosophers as well as fragments fromthe Pre-Socratics. A lucid introduction, including a brief biographical sketch, accompanies each of the featured philosophers. Also look for Classics of Philosophy: Volume II, Modern and Contemporary, which covers the works of philosophers from Descartes to Rawls. In addition, there is a single-volume edition available that combines Volume I and Volume II, providing the most comprehensive anthology of writings inwestern philosophy in print.
Author Biography
Louis P. Pojman is Professor of Philosophy at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He is the author or editor of over twenty books and numerous articles.
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| The Ancient Period | |
| The Presocratics | |
| Plato | |
| Aristotle | |
| Epicurus | |
| Epictetus | |
| Sextus Empiricus | |
| Plotinus | |
| The Medieval Period | |
| Augustine | |
| Boethius | |
| Avicenna | |
| Anselm (and Gaunilo) | |
| Maimonides | |
| Thomas Acquinas | |
| William of Ockham | |
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