ISBN: 9781330547786 - the fragments of parmenides (classic reprint) (4 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of Parmenides, a pre-Socratic philosopher considered the father of the Eleatic school. Through translated fragments of his poem "On Nature," readers are transported to the origins of Western philosophical thought. Parmenides' central argument revolves around the nature of Being and Non-Being. He posits that true understanding lies in recognizing the eternal and unchanging nature of Being, rejecting the illusions of the senses and the realm of opinion. The author meticulously analyzes Parmenides' verses, exploring his profound insights on existence, knowledge, and the limitations of human perception. This journey into the mind of a philosophical giant reveals the enduring relevance of his ideas, challenging us to question our assumptions about the world and our place within it. Ultimately, this book illuminates the power of Parmenides' philosophy to shape our understanding of reality and the pursuit of truth. 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. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 28 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.07 inches. This item is printed on demand.