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ISBN: 9780521286459 - The Art and Thought of Heraclitus The Art and Thought of Heraclitus
Heraclitus Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 052128645X  ISBN13: 9780521286459
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Sep 1981
Behind the superficial obscurity of what fragments we have of Heraclitus' thought, Professor Kahn claims that it is possible to detect a systematic view of human existence, a theory of language which sees ambiguity as a device for the expression... More

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ISBN: 9780872205758 - Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0872205754  ISBN13: 9780872205758
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Oct 2001
A fascinating portrait of the Pythagorean tradition, including a substantial account of the Neo-Pythagorean revival, and ending with Johannes Kepler on the threshold of modernism. ''This book, written by one of the world's leading authorities on... More

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ISBN: 9780199534807 - Essays on Being Essays on Being
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0199534802  ISBN13: 9780199534807
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 19 Feb 2009
This volume presents a series of essays published by Charles Kahn over a period of forty years, in which he seeks to explicate the ancient Greek concept of Being. He addresses two distinct but related problems, one linguistic and one historical... More

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ISBN: 9780872206441 - Verb 'Be' in Ancient Greek Verb 'Be' in Ancient Greek
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0872206440  ISBN13: 9780872206441
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Aug 2003
This book offers a systematic description of the use and grammar of the verb 'to be' in Ancient Greek, before the philosophers took it over to express the central concepts in Greek logic and metaphysics. The evidence is taken primarily from Homer... More

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ISBN: 9780872202559 - Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0872202550  ISBN13: 9780872202559
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jan 1994
In the sixth century BC, Anaximander of Miletus, an associate of Thales, initiated Western philosophy and science with a theory of how the world order arose, heavens and earth formed, and human beings came into existence. This book makes available... More

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ISBN: 9780199654352 - Essays on Being Essays on Being
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0199654352  ISBN13: 9780199654352
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 21 Sep 2012
In this series of essays published over forty years Charles Kahn explicates the ancient Greek concept of Being. His linguistic aim of explaining the meaning of the verb einai is intertwined with his historical and philosophical project of... More

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ISBN: 9780872202566 - Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0872202569  ISBN13: 9780872202566
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Edition: New ed of 3 Revised ed
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 Apr 1995
In the sixth century BC, Anaximander of Miletus, an associate of Thales, initiated Western philosophy and science with a theory of how the world order arose, heavens and earth formed, and human beings came into existence. This book makes available... More

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ISBN: 9780872205765 - Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0872205762  ISBN13: 9780872205765
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Oct 2001
Expanding on his 1993 monograph appearing in Italian translation, Hahn (philosophy, U. of Pennsylvania) surveys Pythagorean tradition from the sixth century BC to its influence on early modern math, music, and astronomy as well as its ideas on the... More

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ISBN: 9780521648301 - Plato and the Socratic Dialogue Plato and the Socratic Dialogue
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0521648300  ISBN13: 9780521648301
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Jun 1998
This book presents a new paradigm for the interpretation of Plato's early and middle dialogues as a unified literary project, displaying an artistic plan for the expression of a unified world view. The usual assumption of a distinct "Socratic"... More

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ISBN: 9780521433259 - Plato and the Socratic Dialogue Plato and the Socratic Dialogue
Charles H Kahn

ISBN10: 0521433258  ISBN13: 9780521433259
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 09 Jan 1997
This book presents a new paradigm for the interpretation of Plato's early and middle dialogues as a unified literary project, displaying an artistic plan for the expression of a unified world view. The usual assumption of a distinct "Socratic"... More