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

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 | #1367358 in Books |  Van De Mieroop Marc |  2017-02-28 | Original language:English |  9.21 x.69 x6.14l, | File type: PDF | 312 pages

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

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||4 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Great, if you emphasize "BEFORE THE" in the title and want to understand more about Babylon, not Greece|By APf|For those who work in the field of Ancient Near Eastern Studies, especially with a focus on texts, Van De Mieroop's volume has great implications. It also brings clarity to some of the puzzling areas of the ANE written record, not just in Babylon, but throughout the Le| |"Van De Mieroop is a highly respected Assyriologist, and his book provides a broad introduction to the intellectual principles which informed the long-lived and steady literary culture of ‘Babylonia.'"--D. L. Dusenbury, Times Literary Supplement

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 what came before the Greeks was "before philosophy." In Philosophy before the Greeks, Marc Van De Mieroop, an acclaimed historian of the ancient Near East, presents a groundbreaking argument that, for three millennia ...

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