Spectacles of truth in classical Greek philosophy theoria in its cultural context /
In an effort to conceptualize and legitimize theoretical philosophy, the Greek philosophers turned to a venerable cultural practice: theoria (state pilgrimage). In this traditional practice, an individual journeyed abroad to officially witness sacralized spectacles. This book examines the philosoph...
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| Format: | Elektronski eKnjiga |
| Jezik: | angleščina |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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| Online dostop: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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| Izvleček: | In an effort to conceptualize and legitimize theoretical philosophy, the Greek philosophers turned to a venerable cultural practice: theoria (state pilgrimage). In this traditional practice, an individual journeyed abroad to officially witness sacralized spectacles. This book examines the philosophic appropriations and transformations of the practice of theoria. |
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| Fizični opis: | x, 311 p. |
| Bibliografija: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-299) and indexes. |