The Presocratic Philosophers

G. S. (University of Cambridge) Kirk, J. E. (King's College, Cambridge) Raven, M. (St John's College, Cambridge) Schofield

Cambridge University Press, 1983

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Beginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides and the complex physical theories of Anaxagoras and the Atomists in the fifth century.

ISBN-13
9780521274555
ISBN-10
0521274559
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1983
Publication date
1983-12-29
Pages
518
Dimensions
228x151x24
Weight
780