Thales of Miletus : the beginnings of western science and philosophy /

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Autor principal: O'Grady, Patricia F.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2016, c2002.
Colección:Western philosophy series ; v. 58.
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245 1 0 |a Thales of Miletus :  |b the beginnings of western science and philosophy /  |c Patricia F. O'Grady. 
260 |a London :  |b Routledge,  |c 2016, c2002. 
300 |a xxii, 310 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 1 |a Western philosophy series ;  |v v. 58 
504 |a Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 281-298) e índice. 
505 0 |a 'The Writings of Thales' and 'Aristotle's Possible Sources for Thales' -- The Writings of Thales -- Topics on which Thales may have Written -- Aristotle's Possible Sources for Thales -- Anaximander and Anaximenes -- Heraclitus and Anaxagoras -- Alcmaeon -- Hippias -- Plato's Hippias -- The Works of Hippias -- Bruno Snell on Hippias and 'The Teachings of Thales' -- Aristophanes and the Birds -- Hippo -- Thales ... Says the 'APXH' Is Water -- Thales's Watery Principle -- But What is this 'Nature'? -- Material Principles as '[characters not reproducible]' -- Generation, Destruction and Preservation -- The Ancient Terminology and the Aristotelian Texts -- Aristotle on the 'APXH' of Thales and some Traditional Explanations of Phenomena -- The Cyclic Theory of Thales -- Aristotle's Reasons for Thales's Supposition: Preliminary Comments -- 'The Nurture of all Creatures is Moist' -- 'Warmth Itself is Generated by Moisture': Heat, Moisture and Spontaneous Generation -- 'Another Reason would be that the Semina of all Things have a Moist Nature' -- Water is the First Principle -- Thales and Mythology -- Oceanus, Tethys and Styx -- Near Eastern Myth -- Common Themes in Diverse Areas -- Common Mythological Themes -- New Ideas about the Earth -- Earth Rests on Water -- The Earth is at Rest -- Others Say the Earth Rests on Water -- The Earth Floated like Wood -- Water is Lighter than Earth -- Thales's Spherical Earth -- Thales's Earthquake Theory -- Traditional Explanations of Earthquakes -- Arguments Supporting Thales's Theories. 
600 0 0 |a Thales,  |d approximately 634 B.C.-approximately 546 B.C. 
600 0 4 |a Tales,  |c de Mileto. 
650 0 |a Pre-Socratic philosophers. 
650 0 |a Philosophy, Ancient. 
650 7 |a Presocráticos.  |2 UDESA 
650 7 |a Filosofía antigua.  |2 UDESA 
830 0 |a Western philosophy series ;  |v v. 58.