01312nam a2200169Ia 4500008004100000020002800041041000800069050002300077100002300100245009700123260008000220300003200300490008200332505067900414650002501093700002401118230822s9999 xx 000 0 und d a97815651809941565180992 aeng aB162.9 b.M37 1997 aMcLean, George F.  0aAncient Western philosophy : bthe Hellenic emergence /cGeorge F. McLean, Patrick J. Aspell aWashington, D.C. : bCouncil for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1997 axvi, 332 p. :bmap;c23 cm. aCultural heritage and contemporary change. Series I, Culture and values ; v8 aMyth: prologue to philosophy : The heritage ; The new spirit -- Early cosmological conceptions of reality : The Milesians: Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes -- Early mathematical and mystical conceptions of reality : The Pythagoreans -- Early metaphysical conceptions of reality : Heraclitus and Parmenides -- The post-Parmenidean mediators : Empedocles, Anaxagoras, and the atomists -- Development of the Sophist and Socratic philosophies of man : The Sophists and Socrates -- Plato: philosopher of the idea -- Aristotle: philosopher of the actual -- The Hellenistic-Roman philosophy of ethics : The Stoics, Epicureans, and skeptics -- The religious neoplatonism of Plotinus. aPhilosophy, Ancient. aAspell, Patrick J.