TY  - GEN
T1  - Explaining the Cosmos : the Ionian Tradition of Scientific Philosophy.
A1  - Graham, Daniel W.
LA  - English
PP  - Princeton
PB  - Princeton University Press
YR  - 2008
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn609855977
AB  - Explaining the Cosmos is a major reinterpretation of Greek scientific thought before Socrates. Focusing on the scientific tradition of philosophy, Daniel Graham argues that Presocratic philosophy is not a mere patchwork of different schools and styles of thought. Rather, there is a discernible and unified Ionian tradition that dominates Presocratic debates. Graham rejects the common interpretation of the early Ionians as "material monists" and also the view of the later Ionians as desperately trying to save scientific philosophy from Parmenides' criticisms. In Graham's view, Parmenide.
OP  - 359
CN  - Q127.G7 .G73 2008
SN  - 9781400827459
SN  - 1400827450
SN  - 9780691125404
KW  - Science : Greece : History.
KW  - Science, Ancient.
KW  - Philosophy, Ancient.
KW  - Sciences : Grèce : Histoire.
KW  - Sciences anciennes.
KW  - Philosophie ancienne.
KW  - PHILOSOPHY : History & Surveys : Ancient & Classical.
KW  - Philosophy, Ancient
KW  - Science
KW  - Science, Ancient
KW  - Greece
KW  - History
ER  -