Philosophy Before the Greeks: The Pursuit of Truth in Ancient Babylonia by Marc Van De Mieroop

Philosophy Before the Greeks: The Pursuit of Truth in Ancient Babylonia

Marc Van De Mieroop

312 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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There is a growing recognition that philosophy isn't unique to the West, that it didn't begin only with the classical Greeks, and that Greek philosophy was influenced by Near Eastern traditions. Yet even today there is a widespread assumption that...

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