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The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts
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ISBN 9780521274555
REGISTERED: 06/14/19
UPDATED: 03/11/26
The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts
The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts


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  • The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts available on December 18 2014 from Amazon for $27.97
  • ISBN bar code 9780521274555 ξ3 registered December 18 2014
  • ISBN bar code 9780521274555 ξ1 registered May 25 2012
  • ISBN bar code 9780521274555 ξ2 registered April 22 2012
  • Product category is Book
  • Manufacturered by Cambridge University Press

  • Product weight is 1.57 lbs.

References
    ^ (2012). The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selections of Texts (revised Oct 2013)
    ^ (2012). 9780521274555, The University of Chicago Press. Wiki. (revised Nov 2012)
    ^ The Presocratic Philosophers: A Critical History with a Selection of Texts, Cambridge University Press. Amazon. (revised Dec 2014)

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Don't buy this edition. Get the first edition, put together by the original editors, G.S. Kirk and J.E. Raven (ISBN 0521091691), which is readily available through Amazon. The current edition has been hopelessly corrupted by M. Schofield, who has edited out crucial fragments in order to support his own "Analytical Philosophy" take on the Presocratics. As an example, he has removed crucial fragments which link Parmenides with the Pythagoreans.So make sure you acquire the 1st Edition of this crucial sourceboo..
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'The Presocratic Philosophers' edited by G. S. Kirk and J. E. Raven is, on a personal level, dear to me as it is the very first book I bought when I began studying philosophy as my major in college. This trade paperback cost but $3.95. For the philosophical amateurs who may have stumbled over this review while plowing through my cookbook reviews, the most dramatic aspect of this book is how little we actually have of what these great men who invented philosophy actually wrote. For the very first figure, Tha..
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I first read Kirk and Raven's `Presocratic Philosophers' as an undergrad. I was being taught pre-socratic philosophy by a Cambridge Classical Greek philosopher. Since then it has become one of my favourite and most valuable philosophy texts. Kirk and Raven present us with all the credible `fragments' of presocratic philosophy as quoted in later philosophers. They present the original greek and a (most times) definitive english translation and analysis. Although, what I learned through my professor ..
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