What is Ancient Philosophy?

What is Ancient Philosophy?
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 390
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ISBN-10 : 0674013735
ISBN-13 : 9780674013735
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Book Synopsis What is Ancient Philosophy? by : Pierre Hadot

Download or read book What is Ancient Philosophy? written by Pierre Hadot and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hadot shows how the schools, trends, and ideas of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy strove to transform the individual's mode of perceiving and being in the world. For the ancients, philosophical theory and the philosophical way of life were inseparably linked. Hadot asks us to consider whether and how this connection might be reestablished today.


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