The Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Philosophy

This wide-ranging introduction to the study of philosophy in the ancient world surveys the period's developments and evaluates a comprehensive series of major thinkers, ranging from Pythagoras to Epicurus. Tables, illustrations, and extensive advice on further reading contribute to an ideal book for survey courses on the history of ancient philosophy. It will be an invaluable guide for those interested in the philosophical thought of a rich and formative period.

Author: David Sedley
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 09/15/2003
Pages: 416
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.34h x 5.94w x 1.19d
ISBN: 9780521772853

Review Citation(s):
Choice 07/01/2004 pg. 2056

About the Author
Sedley, David: - David Sedley is Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge. He is author of Hellenistic Philosophers, with A. A. Long (Cambridge, 1997) and Lucretius and the Transformation of Greek Wisdom (Cambridge, 1998).Sedley, David: - David Sedley is Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge. He is author of Hellenistic Philosophers, with A. A. Long (Cambridge, 1997) and Lucretius and the Transformation of Greek Wisdom (Cambridge, 1998).

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