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From Religion to Philosophy: A Study in the Origins of Western Speculation
Francis MacDonald Cornford
From Religion to Philosophy: A Study in the Origins of Western Speculation
Francis MacDonald Cornford
Shows that the remarkable burst of abstract speculation among pre-Socratic thinkers of the sixth century BC emerged directly from the religious thought of the preceding era in Greece. This book provides connections between critical scientific thought and social and emotional experience.
296 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 28, 1991 |
ISBN13 | 9780691020761 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 285 |
Dimensions | 213 × 141 × 11 mm · 378 g |
Language | English |
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