Isonomia and the origins of philosophy

Introduction : Universal religion, ethical prophets, exemplary prophets -- Ionian society and thought : Athens and Ionia, Isonomia and democracy, Athenian democracy, State and democracy, Colonization and isonomia, Iceland and North America, Isonomia and council -- The background of Ionian natural ph...

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Main Author: Karatani, Kōjin 1941- (Author)
Contributors: Murphy, Joseph A. (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham and London Duke University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Greece (Antiquity) / Isonomy / Democracy / Political philosophy
Further subjects:B Philosophy, Ancient
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Summary:Introduction : Universal religion, ethical prophets, exemplary prophets -- Ionian society and thought : Athens and Ionia, Isonomia and democracy, Athenian democracy, State and democracy, Colonization and isonomia, Iceland and North America, Isonomia and council -- The background of Ionian natural philosophy : Natural philosophy and ethics, Hippocrates, Herodotus, Homer, Hesiod -- The essential points of Ionian natural philosophy : The critique of religion, Self-moving matter, Poiesis and becoming, Post-Ionian thought, Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Post-eliatics -- Socrates and empire : The Athenian empire and democracy, Sophists and rule by rhetoric, The trial of Socrates, The riddle of socrates, Daimon, The Socratic method, Plato and Pythagoras, The philosopher-king, Isonomia and the philosopher-king -- Appendix. from structure of world history to isonomia and the origins of philosophy -- Timeline of the ancient world
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0822369133