A brief history of the paradox : philosophy and the labyrinths of the mind / Roy Sorensen.
A brief history of the paradox : philosophy and the labyrinths of the mind / Roy Sorensen.
A brief history of the paradox : philosophy and the labyrinths of the mind / Roy Sorensen.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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2003.
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N165/11
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English
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xv, 394 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
1. Anaximander and the Riddle of Origin -- 2. Pythagoras's Search for the Common Denominator -- 3. Parmenides on What Is Not -- 4. Sisyphus's Rock and Zeno's Paradoxes -- 5. Socrates: The Paradox of Inquiry -- 6. The Megarian Identity Crisis -- 7. Eubulides and the Politics of the Liar -- 8. A Footn...
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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New York (State)
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2003.
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Readers get to follow the minds of Zeno, Socrates, Aquinas, Okham, Pascal, Kant, Hegel, and many other major philosophers deep inside the tangles of paradox."--BOOK JACKET....
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A brief history of the paradox : philosophy and the labyrinths of the mind / Roy Sorensen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-380) and index.
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N165/11
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0195179862 :
9780195159035 (cloth : alk. paper)
0195159039 (cloth : alk. paper)
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165
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