From religion to philosophy a study in the origins of Western speculation

Name: From religion to philosophy a study in the origins of Western speculation
Author: Cornford Francis Macdonald
ISBN: 9780486433721

by Cornford Francis Macdonald

Synopsis

This exploration of early Western philosophy traces the religious roots of science and systematic speculation. Cornford, a distinguished historian of ancient philosophy, combines deep classical scholarship with anthropological and sociological insights to examine the mythic precursors of enduring metaphysical concepts — such as destiny, God, the soul, substance, nature, and immortality.

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Book Information

Copyright year	2004
ISBN-13	9780486433721
ISBN-10	0486433722
Class	Copyright
Publisher	Dover Publications
Subject	PHILOSOPHY;RELIGION
File Size	0 MB
Number of Pages	274
Length of Recording	15
Shelf No.	HV658