Early Greek thought
Subtitle: before the dawn
By: James Luchte
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9781441146618
Subjects: Pre-Socratic philosophers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-191) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue : before the dawn; title: Meta-philosophy of early Greek thought; title: The motif of the dawn, or, On gossip; title: The dance of being : contexts of emergence and mytho-poetic horizons; title: "War is the mother of all things" : Nietzsche and the birth of philosophy; title: Aletheia and being : Heidegger contra Nietzsche; title: Philosophy as tragedy (and comedy) : a note on post-structuralism; title: The question of the first : Thales and Anaximander; title: Recoiling from the abyss : Anaximenes and Xenophanes; title: All is flux : Heraclitus; title: Eternal return of the soul : Pythagoras; title: Tragic differing : Parmenides; title: Love, strife, and mind : Empedocles and Anaxagoras; title: The divine beauty of chaos : Democritus; title: Plato in the shadow of the sublime; title: Epilogue. poetics, and the matheme : on Badiou.