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Ancient Philosophy: New Tasks

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

Olof Gigon

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Among the reasons why the study of the classics is supposed to become increasingly useless, the argument recurs again and again that there is hardly anything new to be discovered and said in the realm of antiquity; the field of ancient literature has been ploughed over so often since the great centuries of humanism that its fruitfulness is nearly exhausted.

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Research Article
Information
Diogenes , Volume 1 , Issue 3 , June 1953 , pp. 101 - 111
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Copyright © 1953 Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie / International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP)