Philosophy of the Ancients

Friedo Ricken

18 valutazioni di Goodreads

Lingua: inglese

Editore: University of Notre Dame Press, 1991

0268015880 / 9780268015886

Da: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Regno UnitoCrappy Old Books

Venditore con 5 stelle

Venditore AbeBooks dal 6 febbraio 2025

Brossura

Condizione: Usato - Buono

EUR 5,56

EUR 24,02 spedizione 
Spedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.

Quantità: 1 disponibile

Aggiungi al carrello
Resi gratuiti per 30 giorni

Descrizione dell’articolo da parte del venditore

Philosophy of the Ancients (1991) ? Friedo Ricken (University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN: 0268015880, Condition: Good ? reluctantly unleashed by ?Crappy Old Books?) Ah, the ancients. Those toga-clad overachievers who spent their time inventing democracy, geometry, and the concept of arguing about everything forever. Friedo Ricken?s Philosophy of the Ancients (1991) is the respectable crash course in all of it ? from the cryptic wisdom of Heraclitus to Aristotle?s relentless system-building, with Plato floating somewhere in between insisting he?s right about everything. This is no glossy ?philosophy for dummies.? No cartoons of Socrates holding a latte. Ricken delivers the serious goods: crisp overviews, clean exposition, and just enough detail to remind you why ancient philosophy degrees exist. It?s the kind of book that makes you nod gravely, mutter ?ah yes, teleology,? and then quietly check the glossary. Condition: Good . In Crappy Old Books dialect, that means ?not pristine, but still capable of conveying eternal truths.? The spine may have been cracked in the pursuit of wisdom, the pages may bear a whiff of academic despair, but everything remains readable, sturdy, and reassuringly earnest. It looks like what it is: a book that has survived seminars, coffee spills, and possibly one or two late-night crises of meaning. So if you?d like to spend your evenings arguing with shadows in a cave, pondering the Stoics? stiff-upper-lip approach to life, or marvelling at how Epicurus basically invented the weekend, this is your ticket. Crappy Old Books proudly (well, with a faint sigh) offers you this doorway to 2,500 years of thought ? slightly worn, thoroughly Good, and infinitely better than scrolling through social media for philosophy quotes.…

Codice articolo 4650

Titolo
Philosophy of the Ancients
Autore
Friedo Ricken
Editore
University of Notre Dame Press
Anno di pubblicazione
1991
Condizione
Good
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0268015880
ISBN 13
9780268015886

Crappy Old Books

Barry, Regno Unito

Venditore con 5 stelle

Venditore AbeBooks dal 6 febbraio 2025

Tariffe di spedizione da Regno Unito a U.S.A.

ArticoloDa 14 a 45 giorni lavorativiDa 5 a 10 giorni lavorativi
Primo articoloEUR 24,02EUR 32,17
I tempi di consegna sono stabiliti dai venditori e variano in base al corriere e al paese. Gli ordini che devono attraversare una dogana possono subire ritardi e spetta agli acquirenti pagare eventuali tariffe o dazi associati. I venditori possono contattarti in merito ad addebiti aggiuntivi dovuti a eventuali maggiorazioni dei costi di spedizione dei tuoi articoli.

Metodi di pagamento

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Carte Bleue
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Descrizione dello Store

Crappy Old Books aims to be the online version of our much endangered high street second hand book stores. Here you will find all sorts of junk that you just couldnt imagine. Crappy Old Books also aims to provide all of these books at great rates. The site was concieved on Monday 23rd Novemeber 2009, and is slowly growing. Hopefully over years it'll have much more to offer and will be a joy to browse through, just like our musty second hand book stores of yore.

Specializzazione

Regular books

Informazioni sull’azienda del venditore

Crappy Old Books

Regno Unito