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From Myth to Reason?: Studies in the Development of Greek Thought
Contributor(s): Buxton, Richard (Editor)

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ISBN: 0198152345     ISBN-13: 9780198152347
Publisher: Clarendon Press
OUR PRICE: $180.50  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 1999
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Annotation: It is often said that Greek civilization underwent a transition from myth to reason. But what does this assertion mean? Is it true? Were the Greeks special in having evolved our sort of reason, or is that a mirage? In this book, some of the world's leading experts on ancient Greek myth,
religion, philosophy, and history reconsider these fundamental issues.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
Dewey: 180
LCCN: 98-50450
Lexile Measure: 1560(Not Available)
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (1.41 lbs) 384 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region - Greece
- Theometrics - Academic
 
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It is often said that Greek civilization underwent a transition from myth to reason. But what does this assertion mean? Is it true? Were the Greeks special in having evolved our sort of reason, or is that a mirage? In this book, some of the world's leading experts on ancient Greek myth,
religion, philosophy, and history reconsider these fundamental issues.
 
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