Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Sources and abbreviations
- Chronology
- Map of the ancient Mediterranean
- 1 Introduction: reading Presocratic philosophy
- 2 Ionian beginnings
- 3 Xenophanes
- 4 The oracles of Heraclitus
- 5 Parmenides
- 6 Reactions to Parmenides
- 7 Anaxagoras
- 8 Empedocles
- 9 Democritus and Leucippus
- 10 Epilogue
- Guide to further reading
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of passages
- Index
Acknowledgements
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Sources and abbreviations
- Chronology
- Map of the ancient Mediterranean
- 1 Introduction: reading Presocratic philosophy
- 2 Ionian beginnings
- 3 Xenophanes
- 4 The oracles of Heraclitus
- 5 Parmenides
- 6 Reactions to Parmenides
- 7 Anaxagoras
- 8 Empedocles
- 9 Democritus and Leucippus
- 10 Epilogue
- Guide to further reading
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of passages
- Index
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- Presocratics , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Acumen PublishingPrint publication year: 2007