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Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume I, Books 15 (Loeb Classical Library No. 184),Used
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Examined lives.Diogenes Laertius, author of a work on Greek philosophy, lived probably in the earlier half of the third century, his ancestry and birthplace being unknown. He was an Epicurean philosopher, but his work is not philosophical. The title is History of Philosophy or On the Lives, Opinions, and Sayings of Famous Philosophers; the work, in ten books, is divided unscientifically into two Successions or sections: Ionian from Anaximander to Theophrastus and Chrysippus, including the Socratic schools; Italian from Pythagoras to Epicurus (who fills all the last book), including the Eleatics and Sceptics. It is a collection of quotations and facts, and is of very great value.The Loeb Classical Library edition of Diogenes Laertius is in two volumes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume I'? A: The book primarily focuses on the lives, opinions, and sayings of famous philosophers, providing a historical overview of philosophical thought from the Ionian and Italian traditions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume I' is Diogenes Laertius, a Greek philosopher known for his work on the history of philosophy.
- Q: What is included in the content of the book? A: The book includes a collection of quotations, facts, and biographical details of philosophers, divided into two sections: Ionian and Italian.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 592 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic look.
- Q: When was 'Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume I' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1925.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this volume is part of a two-volume edition of Diogenes Laertius's work.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: Students, scholars, and anyone interested in philosophy or the history of philosophical thought would benefit from reading this book.
- Q: What makes this book valuable? A: The book is valuable for its comprehensive collection of philosophical insights and biographical information, making it an essential resource for understanding the development of philosophical ideas.