The Presocratic Philosophers
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The Presocratic Philosophers
By Jonathan BarnesOn the other hand, it is a clear empirical fact that not every shape can be fitted to every stuff: you may fashion a sphere of wood or metal, but you will not impose a spherical form on water or fire; the characteristic ...
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The Presocratic Philosophers
By Jonathan Barnes7 First quotation from Kahn [90], 97; second from Popper [35], 140. There is a splenetic attack on Kahn's 'monstrous edifice of exaggeration' in Dicks [65], which Kahn [66] answers. Both authors are unconvincingly extreme: see Burkert ...
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The Presocratic Philosophers: Thales to Zeno
By Jonathan BarnesThe Presocratic Philosophers: Thales to Zeno
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The Presocratic Philosophers
By Jonathan Barnes"By and large, scholars have asked what the Presocratics said, and what external circumstances may have prompted their sayings; they have not asked whether the Presocratics spoke truly, ow whether their sayings rested on sound arguments.
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The Presocratic Philosophers: Empedocles to Democritus
By Jonathan BarnesThe Presocratic Philosophers: Empedocles to Democritus
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The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selcetion of Texts
By G. S. Kirk, J. E. Raven, M. SchofieldSee further M. Schofield, An Essay on Anaxagoras (Cambridge, 1980), 81—2 (arguing against the view that Anaxagoras precedes Zeno). 1O Cf. 480 Theophrastus Phys. op. fr. 4 ap. Simplicium in Phys. 27, 17 (DK 59A41) (Such being their ...
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The Presocratic Philosophers: An Annotated Bibliography
By Luis E. NaviaThe Presocratic Philosophers: An Annotated Bibliography
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The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts
By G. S. Kirk, J. E. Raven, M. SchofieldThis book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides.