All volumes of Professor Guthrie's great history of Greek philosophy have won their due acclaim. The most striking merits of... Læs mere
All volumes of Professor Guthrie's great history of Greek philosophy have won their due acclaim. The most... Læs mere
Surveys the great age of Greek philosophy from Thales to Aristotle. Explains the ideas of Plato and Aristotle in the light of their predecessors rather than their successors, and looks at the main strands of thought in Greek philosophy.
This volume brings to completion Professor Guthrie's six-volume History of Greek Philosophy in which he surveys the whole field of Greek philosophy from the Presocratics to Aristotle.
Plato, however, so prolific a writer, so profoundly original in his thought, and so colossal an influence on the later history of philosophy, that it has not been possible to confine him to one volume.
All volumes of Professor Guthrie's great history of Greek philosophy have won their due acclaim. The most striking... Læs mere
The Greeks and their Gods (1950) examines the question of what the Greeks thought to be the proper relationship between human and divine. Religion was such an integral part of Ancient Greek life and thought that without a proper study their world can be scarcely appreciated.
In the Beginning (1957) represents a series of lectures given by the author at Cornell University, examining the views... Læs mere