Eighteen seminal thinkers who left lasting impressions in such fields as ethics, medicine, religion, politics, poetry and art are examined in detail. The efforts of these individuals helped establish a unique cultural pedigree unlike any other in world history. They invested the West with that restless, intrepid habit of mind that remains the hallmark of Western civilization to this day.
Eighteen seminal thinkers who left lasting impressions in such fields as ethics, medicine, religion, politics, poetry and art are examined in detail. The efforts of these individuals helped establish a unique cultural pedigree unlike any other in world history. They invested the West with that restless, intrepid habit of mind that remains the hallmark of Western civilization to this day.
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The Greeks Who Made Us Who We Are: Eighteen Ancient Philosophers, Scientists, Poets and Others
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The Greeks Who Made Us Who We Are: Eighteen Ancient Philosophers, Scientists, Poets and Others
248Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780786472734 |
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Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
Publication date: | 04/08/2013 |
Pages: | 248 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.60(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |