Philosophy
Favorite pre-Socratic Greek philosopher
Anaxagoras...
Anaximander...
Anaximenes...
Democritus...1
Diogenes...1
Empedocles...
Heraclitus...
Parmenides...
Pythagoras...3
Thales...
Zeno...
All...1
None...1
I had to vote for Pythagoras even though I do find all of them interesting. Do note, that there are many more lesser known philosophers from that era.
Learn more...
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
History of Western Philosophy
Or, an individual entry at Google.
I do recommend...
A History of Philosophy
by
Frank Thilly and Ledger Wood
ASIN: B004CX7EHI
Or. a free Google eBook
- Suggestions For Further Study
. Books: History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell, Routledge, London Story of Philosophy by Will Durrant, Pocket Books Sophie?s World by Jostein Gaarder, Berkeley Books, New York Philosophy Made Simple, by Richard H. Popkin and Avrum Stroll,...
- Philosophers In Love: Where To Find A Philosopher
So, let's assume that after all of these blog posts on philosophers, you simply have to go out and find yourself a philosopher of your very own. Where might you find one? I've created a graph that might help you in your endeavors. [Note: This...
- Three Minute Philosophy - Empedocles
The pre-Socratic philosophers are a strange bunch. On the one hand, their ideas about the nature of reality must strike most of us as just plain weird. Everything is made of air or water? The fundamental constituents of the universe are love and strife?...
- Egocentric Empedocles
"As his life was drawing to a close, he decided to fling himself into a volcano, so that when his body was destroyed, people would think that he must have gone back to the heavens with his fellow gods. But, the story goes, as he flung himself into Mount...
- "the Light Of Alexandria"...first 1,000 Years Of Science
The Light of Alexandria by James Maynard ISBN-10: 1411653351 ISBN-13: 978-1411653351 SciArt Media writes: This is the history of science, in the first thousand years, from the birth of the world's first two scientists, Thales and Anaximander, until...
Philosophy
"Favorite pre-Socratic Greek philosopher" poll
Favorite pre-Socratic Greek philosopher
Anaxagoras...
Anaximander...
Anaximenes...
Democritus...1
Diogenes...1
Empedocles...
Heraclitus...
Parmenides...
Pythagoras...3
Thales...
Zeno...
All...1
None...1
I had to vote for Pythagoras even though I do find all of them interesting. Do note, that there are many more lesser known philosophers from that era.
Learn more...
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
History of Western Philosophy
Or, an individual entry at Google.
I do recommend...
A History of Philosophy
by
Frank Thilly and Ledger Wood
ASIN: B004CX7EHI
Or. a free Google eBook
- Suggestions For Further Study
. Books: History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell, Routledge, London Story of Philosophy by Will Durrant, Pocket Books Sophie?s World by Jostein Gaarder, Berkeley Books, New York Philosophy Made Simple, by Richard H. Popkin and Avrum Stroll,...
- Philosophers In Love: Where To Find A Philosopher
So, let's assume that after all of these blog posts on philosophers, you simply have to go out and find yourself a philosopher of your very own. Where might you find one? I've created a graph that might help you in your endeavors. [Note: This...
- Three Minute Philosophy - Empedocles
The pre-Socratic philosophers are a strange bunch. On the one hand, their ideas about the nature of reality must strike most of us as just plain weird. Everything is made of air or water? The fundamental constituents of the universe are love and strife?...
- Egocentric Empedocles
"As his life was drawing to a close, he decided to fling himself into a volcano, so that when his body was destroyed, people would think that he must have gone back to the heavens with his fellow gods. But, the story goes, as he flung himself into Mount...
- "the Light Of Alexandria"...first 1,000 Years Of Science
The Light of Alexandria by James Maynard ISBN-10: 1411653351 ISBN-13: 978-1411653351 SciArt Media writes: This is the history of science, in the first thousand years, from the birth of the world's first two scientists, Thales and Anaximander, until...