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No signatures. Some rubbing and marks to boards. Light foxing to dustjacket. Small corner clipped from top of front flap of dustjacket. Dustjacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; vii, [1], 271 pages. Black cloth boards with printed paper title label on spine. Page dimensions: 214 x 132mm. Part I:"Empiricism versus Inspiration", Part II:"Philosophical Cosmogony and its origins in Myth and Ritual". Selected chapter titles: Problems and aims of ancient nautral philosophy; Epicurus; Shamanism; The philosopher as successor of the seer-poet; Anaximander's system; Pattern of Ionian cosmogony; Hesiod's Hymn to Zeus; Life story of Zeus; Cosmogonical myth and ritual; The Hymn to Marduc and the Hymn to Zeus; The Canaanite myth and the Palestinian ritual.
F. M Cornford: Principium Sapientiae: The Origins of Greek Philosophical Thought
Author
F. M Cornford
Title
Principium Sapientiae: The Origins of Greek Philosophical Thought
Publisher name
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1952
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Very good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
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Key words
Philosophy History
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