The figure of nature : on Greek origins /

Broaching an understanding of nature in Platonic thought, John Sallis goes beyond modern conceptions and provides a strategy to have recourse to the profound sense of nature operative in ancient Greek philosophy. In a rigorous and textually based account, Sallis traces the complex development of the...

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Main Author: Sallis, John, 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2016.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780253023360
025302336X
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; THE FIGURE OF NATURE; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments ; PROLOGUE ; 1 THE REIGN OF ARTEMIS ; 2 OPEN AIR. ON PHILOSOPHY BEFORE PHILOSOPHY ; 3 ENSHROUDED NATURE AND THE FIRE OF HEAVEN ; 4 RADICAL GATHERINGS. THE IMPERATIVE OF PHILOSOPHY ; 5 MONSTROUS WONDER. THE ADVANCE OF NATURE.
  • (G) Song of the Earth English Index ; Greek Index.