Publisher's Synopsis
The Handbook Of The History Of Philosophy, Part One: Pre-Scholastic Philosophy (1887) is a comprehensive guide to the philosophical ideas and thinkers of ancient Greece and Rome. Written by Albert Stockl, a renowned philosopher and historian of philosophy, this book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of philosophy who want to understand the origins of Western philosophical thought.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on pre-Socratic philosophy, which includes the ideas of thinkers such as Thales, Anaximander, and Heraclitus. The second part covers the post-Socratic period, which includes the works of Plato and Aristotle.Throughout the book, Stockl provides a detailed analysis of the philosophical ideas and arguments presented by each philosopher. He also explores the historical context in which these ideas emerged, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural and intellectual climate of ancient Greece and Rome.In addition to its scholarly value, the Handbook Of The History Of Philosophy, Part One: Pre-Scholastic Philosophy is also accessible to non-experts who are interested in learning more about the history of philosophy. The clear and concise writing style makes it easy for readers to follow along with the complex philosophical concepts presented in the book.Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the philosophical ideas that have shaped Western thought for centuries.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.