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Lives Of The Ancient Philosophers: With A Life Of The Author

Lives Of The Ancient Philosophers: With A Life Of The Author

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PhilosophyReligion General Ancient History General

ISBN10: 1432522280
ISBN13: 9781432522285
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lives of the Ancient Philosophers is a book written by M. de la Motte Fenelon that explores the lives and teachings of some of the most influential philosophers of ancient times. The book features biographical sketches of famous thinkers such as Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Epicurus, as well as lesser-known figures like Pythagoras and Diogenes. In addition to recounting the lives of these philosophers, Fenelon provides insights into their philosophical ideas and how they contributed to the development of Western thought. The book also examines the cultural and historical contexts in which these philosophers lived, offering a glimpse into the intellectual and social atmosphere of ancient Greece and Rome. As an added bonus, Lives of the Ancient Philosophers includes a biography of the author, M. de la Motte Fenelon, who was a French writer and philosopher in his own right. This makes the book not only a valuable resource for those interested in ancient philosophy, but also a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of an important intellectual figure from the Enlightenment era. Overall, Lives of the Ancient Philosophers is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and the intellectual traditions of the ancient world.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.

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