9780282753450 - The Edinburgh Journal of Science, Vol. 1: Exhibiting a View of the Progress of Discovery in Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Mineralogy, Geology, ... Navigation, Stat... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth study of the ancient Greek philosopher Chrysippus, who lived in the 3rd century BC and was a central figure in Stoic thought. The author explores Chrysippus's philosophical system, his scientific inquiries, and the impact of his ideas on Western thought. Chrysippus's role as the third scholar of the Stoic school placed him in the lineage of the hugely influential Zeno of Citium and Cleanthes. His relentless search for understanding stretched the boundaries of Stoic thought and saw him make major contributions to the study of logic, physics, and ethics. Crucially, Chrysippus also developed theories on causality and fate that would greatly influence later philosophers. This book illuminates Chrysippus's profound influence on ancient thought and explores how his ideas laid the foundations for many future philosophical developments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.