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Philosophy before the Greeks

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Philosophy before the Greeks

By Marc van de Mieroop

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There is a growing recognition that philosophy isn't unique to the West, that it didn't begin only with the classical Greeks, and that Greek philosophy was influenced by Near Eastern traditions. Yet even today there is a widespread assumption that what came before the Greeks was "before philosophy." In Philosophy before the Greeks, Marc Van De Mieroop, an acclaimed historian of the ancient Near East, presents a groundbreaking argument that, for three millennia before the Greeks, one Near Eastern...Show more

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9780691176352

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Princeton University Press

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2017

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Philosophy before the Greeks

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