Pherecydis Fragmenta - Couverture souple

Pherecydes; Acusilaus

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023773708 ISBN 13 : 9781023773706

Editeur : Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Pherecydis Fragmenta presents the surviving fragments attributed to Pherecydes of Syros, a pre-Socratic Greek thinker, alongside fragments from Acusilaus, another early Greek logographer. This collection offers invaluable insights into the formative stages of Greek philosophy and mythology. Pherecydes, who lived in the 6th century BCE, is often considered a bridge between mythological accounts and more rational, philosophical explanations of the cosmos. His writings, though fragmentary, reveal an attempt to systemize early Greek cosmogony and theology. Similarly, the fragments of Acusilaus provide further context for understanding the development of Greek historiography and mythography during this period. This edition is essential for scholars interested in early Greek philosophy, mythology, and the origins of Western thought.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hutson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: latin
• ISBN 10: 1023773708
• ISBN 13: 9781023773706
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible