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Discover the wisdom of ancient philosophers with A Presocratics Reader: Selected Fragments and Testimonia (Hackett Classics). This second edition is the ultimate sourcebook for those seeking to delve into the deep insights of the Presocratics and Sophists. Packed with a wider selection of fragments and contemporary commentary, this book is a fascinating journey into the minds of the philosophical predecessors and contemporaries of Socrates.
What sets this edition apart is the inclusion of the latest scholarship published over the past decade, making it the most up-to-date reference in Presocratic studies. With revised introductions, annotations, and suggestions for further reading, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the ancient world's greatest thinkers.
But the heart of the book lies in the fragments themselves. Thanks to the meticulous translations by Richard D. McKirahan and Patricia Curd, along with the inclusion of the newly published Derveni Papyrus, readers can truly experience the profound thoughts and ideas that have shaped the foundation of Western philosophy.
Immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom of the Presocratics and Sophists. Order your copy of A Presocratics Reader: Selected Fragments and Testimonia (Hackett Classics) today and embark on a journey of intellectual discovery.
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