Handy Answer: The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book: The Ancient Greek Influence on Modern Understanding
Handy Answer: The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book: The Ancient Greek Influence on Modern Understanding
Editor/Author
D'Angelo, Ed
Publication Year: 2021
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
Price: Core Collection Only

ISBN: 978-1-57-859556-3
Category: Philosophy
Image Count:
137
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book: The Ancient Greek Influence on Modern Understanding makes esoteric ideas and the jumble of names easy to understand, enriching readers' lives.
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Table of Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- THE BASICS
- PHILOSOPHY BASICS
- MAJOR SUBDIVISIONS OF PHILOSOPHY
- PHILOSOPHY BEFORE SOCRATES
- EARLY PHILOSOPHY
- THALES
- ANAXIMANDER
- ANAXIMENES
- HERACLITUS
- EMPEDOCLES
- ANAXAGORAS AND ARCHELAUS
- THE ATOMISTS: LEUCIPPUS AND DEMOCRITUS
- THE ELEATIC SCHOOL: PARMENIDES, ZENO, AND MELISSUS
- PYTHAGORAS
- THE SOPHISTS
- SOCRATES AND PLATO
- SOCRATES AND PLATO
- SOCRATIC ETHICS
- THE SOCRATIC METHOD
- PLATO'S ACADEMY
- PLATO'S THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE
- PLATO'S THEORY OF FORMS
- THE ANALOGIES OF THE SUN AND THE DIVIDED LINE
- PLATO'S THEORY OF THE COSMOS
- PLATO'S MATHEMATICAL AND MUSICAL THEORY OF THE COSMOS
- PLATO'S ETHICS
- PLATONIC LOVE
- PLATO'S THEORY OF JUSTICE
- PLATO'S MODEL OF AN IDEAL SOCIETY
- PLATO'S PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION
- PLATO'S THEORY OF THE JUST CITY-STATE
- PLATO'S THEORY OF THE SOUL
- THE ALLEGORY OF THE CAVE
- THE INEVITABLE DEGENERATION OF THE JUST CITY-STATE
- IT IS BETTER TO BE JUST THAN UNJUST
- ARISTOTLE AND THE AGE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
- ARISTOTLE
- GREEK HISTORY IN THE AGE OF ARISTOTLE AND ALEXANDER THE GREAT
- ARISTOTLE'S POLITICAL VIEWS
- PLUTARCH, ARRIAN, AND ERATOSTHENES
- ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND GREEK PHILOSOPHY
- ARISTOTLE'S LIFE AFTER HIS DEPARTURE FROM PLATO'S ACADEMY
- ARISTOTLE'S THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE
- ARISTOTLE'S WRITINGS
- ARISTOTLE'S REVISION OF PLATO'S THEORY OF FORMS
- ARISTOTLE'S LOGIC
- ARISTOTLE'S THEORY OF THE COSMOS
- ARISTOTLE'S THEORY OF CHANGE AND THE FOUR CAUSES
- ARISTOTLE'S THEORY OF THE SOUL
- ARISTOTLE'S ETHICS
- ARISTOTLE'S CONCEPTS OF LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP
- ARISTOTLE'S SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
- HELLENISTIC PHILOSOPHY
- BASICS OF HELLENISTIC PHILOSOPHY
- THE MUSEUM OF ALEXANDRIA
- THE STOIC THEORY OF THE COSMOS AND OF WHAT EXISTS
- THE EPICUREAN THEORY OF PHYSICS AND OF WHAT EXISTS
- THE EPICUREAN THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE
- EPICUREAN ETHICS
- THE EPICUREAN THEORY OF THE SOUL
- THE EPICUREAN THEORY OF RELIGION AND THE GODS
- EPICUREAN PSYCHIATRY
- THE CYRENAIC SCHOOL OF HEDONISM
- CYNICISM
- THE MEGARIAN AND DIALECTICAL SCHOOLS OF PHILOSOPHY
- STOICISM
- STOIC LOGIC
- STOIC THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE
- THE STOIC THEORY OF THE SOUL OR PSYCHE
- STOIC ETHICS
- THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF THE STOICS
- ACADEMIC SKEPTICISM
- PYRRHONIST SKEPTICISM
- PHILOSOPHY SINCE THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
- TWENTIETH CENTURY PHILOSOPHY
- THE MAIN SCHOOLS OF PHILOSOPHY
- ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY
- CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY
- GLOSSARY
- FURTHER READING