Publisher's Synopsis
""A Brief View of Greek Philosophy up to the Age of Pericles"" is a book written by Caroline Frances Cornwallis in 1844. The book provides an overview of the development of Greek philosophy from its earliest roots up to the time of Pericles, a prominent statesman and general in ancient Athens. Cornwallis explores the ideas and beliefs of some of the most influential Greek philosophers, including Thales, Anaximander, Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Democritus. She also discusses the impact of these ideas on the culture and society of ancient Greece. The book is an accessible introduction to Greek philosophy, written in a clear and concise style that is suitable for both students and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.