To Think Like God
Pythagoras and Parmenides, The Origins of Philosophy
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Word Count
101,000 words, Guess
Page Count
404 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8801270M
- ISBN-139781930972001
- ISBN-101930972008
- OCLC Control Number57455841
- OCLC Control Numbertothinklikegodpy00herm
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2005357513
- Goodreads381184
- LibraryThing1861505
Classifications
- LCCB188 .H472 2004
Description
Intended for general readers, this edition of Hermann's scholarly work explores how philosophy became a speculative science, tracing its origins to the Greek colonies of southern Italy in the late sixth and early fifth centuries BC, focusing on Pythagoras and Parmenides. Illustrations.
First Sentence
From its earliest beginnings, philosophy has always been on the lookout for the perfect premise, that whole and wholesome rationale with enough persuasive power to end all further questions.
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