An Archaeology of Disbelief traces the classical origin of secular philosophy in ancient Greece based on a close examination of its few relevant texts still available today. More than a dozen pre-Socratic philosophers are examined as well Aristotle and such later figures as Strato, Carneades, Lucretius, and Cicero.
An Archaeology of Disbelief traces the classical origin of secular philosophy in ancient Greece based on a close examination of its few relevant texts still available today. More than a dozen pre-Socratic philosophers are examined as well Aristotle and such later figures as Strato, Carneades, Lucretius, and Cicero.
Edward Jayne's earlier publications feature literary deception as explained in his book Negative Poetics as well as the inception of constitutional law in the United States. He has taught at fourteen colleges and universities, including three abroad.
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00 Title 01 Dedication 02 Table of Contents 03 Preface 04 Introduction I. An Economic Explanation II. Loss of Textual Evidence III. Respectable Remnants IV. Five Secularists Still Available Today 05 Chapter One: The Pre Socratic Philosophers I. Thales II. Anaximander III. Anaximenes IV. Xenophanes V. Pherecydes VI. Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans VII. Heraclitus VIII. Parmenides IX. Zeno of Elea X. Melissus XI. Empedocles XII. Anaxagoras XIII. Diogenes Apollonius XIV. Leucippus XV. Democritus XVI. Final Considerations 06 Chapter Two: Plato and the Age of Pericles I. Sophists II. Protagoras III. Socrates IV. Plato 07 Chapter Three: Early Aristotle I. Comparison with Plato II. Christian Interpolations III. Physics IV. Metaphysics 08 Chapter Four: Late Aristotle I. De Caelo (On the Heavens) II. On Generation and Corruption III. De Anima (On the Soul) IV. Nicomachean Ethics V. Conclusion 09 Chapter Five: The Lyceum after Aristotle I. Theophrastus II. Strato of Lampsacus 10 Chapter Six: The Epicureans I. Epicurus II. Lucretius 11 Chapter Seven: Skepticism I. Pyrrho II. Arcesilaus III. Carneades 12 Chapter Eight: Cicero I. Academica II. On the Nature of the Gods 13 Epilogue 14 Bibliography Index
00 Title 01 Dedication 02 Table of Contents 03 Preface 04 Introduction I. An Economic Explanation II. Loss of Textual Evidence III. Respectable Remnants IV. Five Secularists Still Available Today 05 Chapter One: The Pre Socratic Philosophers I. Thales II. Anaximander III. Anaximenes IV. Xenophanes V. Pherecydes VI. Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans VII. Heraclitus VIII. Parmenides IX. Zeno of Elea X. Melissus XI. Empedocles XII. Anaxagoras XIII. Diogenes Apollonius XIV. Leucippus XV. Democritus XVI. Final Considerations 06 Chapter Two: Plato and the Age of Pericles I. Sophists II. Protagoras III. Socrates IV. Plato 07 Chapter Three: Early Aristotle I. Comparison with Plato II. Christian Interpolations III. Physics IV. Metaphysics 08 Chapter Four: Late Aristotle I. De Caelo (On the Heavens) II. On Generation and Corruption III. De Anima (On the Soul) IV. Nicomachean Ethics V. Conclusion 09 Chapter Five: The Lyceum after Aristotle I. Theophrastus II. Strato of Lampsacus 10 Chapter Six: The Epicureans I. Epicurus II. Lucretius 11 Chapter Seven: Skepticism I. Pyrrho II. Arcesilaus III. Carneades 12 Chapter Eight: Cicero I. Academica II. On the Nature of the Gods 13 Epilogue 14 Bibliography Index
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