Concepts of space in Greek thought /

Concepts of Space in Greek Thought studies ancient Greek theories of physical space and place, in particular those of the classical and Hellenistic period. These theories are explained primarily with reference to the general philosophical or methodological framework within which they took shape. Spe...

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Main Author: Algra, Keimpe, 1959-.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1995.

Series: Philosophia Antiqua 65.
Philosophia Antiqua Online, ISBN: 9789004319752.

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Call Number: B187.S7 A54 1994

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • WRITING THE HISTORY OF CONCEPTS OF SPACE
  • TOPOS, CHÔRA, KENON: SOME CASE STUDIES
  • CONCEPTS OF SPACE IN PLATO'S TIMAEUS
  • CONCEPTIONS OF TOPOS IN ARISTOTLE
  • PROBLEMS IN ARISTOTLE'S THEORY OF PLACE AND EARLY PERIPATETIC REACTIONS
  • PLACE, SPACE, AND VOID IN STOIC THOUGHT
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDICES
  • PHILOSOPHIA ANTIQUA: A SERIES OF STUDIES ON ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY by J. MANSFELD , D.T. RUNIA and J.C.M. VAN WINDEN.