Greek and Roman Philosophy

by Louis Aaron Reitmeister

Book Overview

Greek and Roman Philosophy by Louis Aaron Reitmeister is a comprehensive overview of the philosophical thought that emerged from ancient Greece and Rome. The book delves into the ideas and theories of some of the most influential philosophers in history, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Cicero.The author explores the major themes and concepts that characterized Greek and Roman philosophy, such as ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, and political theory. He also examines the historical and cultural contexts in which these ideas developed and evolved, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the intellectual and social forces that shaped ancient philosophy.Throughout the book, Reitmeister draws on primary sources and secondary literature to present a nuanced and detailed account of the philosophical traditions of Greece and Rome. He also highlights the ways in which these traditions have influenced and continue to influence contemporary philosophical thought.Greek and Roman Philosophy is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, the classical world, or the intersection of philosophy and culture. It is written in a clear and accessible style that makes it suitable for both students and general readers.THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Gist of Philosophy, by Louis Aaron Reitmeister. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419132431.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425469744
• ISBN13: 9781425469740
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"