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The Phoenix PreSocratic series is designed for modern students of the PreSocratic philosophers This volume provides the Greek text of Heraclitus with a new facing page translation together with a commentary outlining the main problems of interpretation and the philosophical issues raised by Heraclitus work The volume also contains an English translation of substantial material from the ancient testimonia concerning Heraclitus life and teaching and offers selective bibliographic guidanceWhile much of the commentary follows lines of interpretation that have won general acceptance it differs from many in its claim that the logos of which Heraclitus speaks in fragments 1 2 and 50 means essentially statement This statement uttered in words by Heraclitus reflects that statement everlastingly uttered by the cosmos itself which descriptively tells of how things are and prescriptively lays don patterns of cosmic activity that serve as the basis for human laws fragment 114
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It may not be too much to say that all the work Western philosophers have done over the past two thousand years was begun by the PreSocratics The Phoenix PreSocratic series has been instrumental in recovering PreSocratic textsAs with earlier works in this important series this volume aims to make an important portion of PreSocratic writings accessible to all those interested in ancient philosophy and the first phase of European natural science We now have for the first time in English a translation of the bulk of texts concerning the atomists with commentaryThe work contains a new presentation of the evidence for the thought of Leucippus and Democritus based on the original sources It includes a Greek text of the fragments in a new selection with facing English translation The testimonia all newly translated are presented in a new selection designed to clarify the structure of the atomists thought and to present their texts in their argumentative context as far as possible The notes and commentary aim to reflect the complexity and diversity of their thought with particular emphasis on their metaphysical foundations psychology epistemology and ethics Sections on biology astronomy and theology are also included Complete indexes concordances and bibliography are included
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Xenophanes of Colophon was a philosophical poet who lived in various cities of the ancient Greek world during the late sixth and early fifth centuries BC In this book James Lesher presents the Greek texts of all the surviving fragments of Xenophanes teachings with an original English translation on facing pages along with detailed notes and commentaries and a series of essays on the philosophical questions generated by Xenophanes remarks Also included are English translations of all the ancient testimonia relating to Xenophanes life and teachings and a discussion of how many of the testimonia pose the impediments to achieving a consistent interpretation of his philosophyThe Xenophanes who emerges in this account fully warrants classification as a philosophical thinker moral critic and reflective student of nature critic of popular religious belief and practice and perhaps the first to challenge claims to knowledge about divine matters and the basic forces at work in nature As with earlier works in the Pheonix series this volume aims to make an important portion of Presocratic writing accessible to all those interested in ancient philosophy and the first phase of European natural science This new paperback edition contains an updated bibliography
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Xenophanes of Colophon was a philosophical poet who lived in various cities of the ancient Greek world during the late sixth and early fifth centuries BC In this book James Lesher presents the Greek texts of all the surviving fragments of Xenophanes teachings with an original English translation on facing pages along with detailed notes and commentaries and a series of essays on the philosophical questions generated by Xenophanes remarks Also included are English translations of all the ancient testimonia relating to Xenophanes life and teachings and a discussion of how many of the testimonia pose the impediments to achieving a consistent interpretation of his philosophyThe Xenophanes who emerges in this account fully warrants classification as a philosophical thinker moral critic and reflective student of nature critic of popular religious belief and practice and perhaps the first to challenge claims to knowledge about divine matters and the basic forces at work in nature As with earlier works in the Pheonix series this volume aims to make an important portion of Presocratic writing accessible to all those interested in ancient philosophy and the first phase of European natural science This new paperback edition contains an updated bibliography
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It may not be too much to say that all the work Western philosophers have done over the past two thousand years was begun by the PreSocratics The Phoenix PreSocratic series has been instrumental in recovering PreSocratic textsAs with earlier works in this important series this volume aims to make an important portion of PreSocratic writings accessible to all those interested in ancient philosophy and the first phase of European natural science We now have for the first time in English a translation of the bulk of texts concerning the atomists with commentaryThe work contains a new presentation of the evidence for the thought of Leucippus and Democritus based on the original sources It includes a Greek text of the fragments in a new selection with facing English translation The testimonia all newly translated are presented in a new selection designed to clarify the structure of the atomists thought and to present their texts in their argumentative context as far as possible The notes and commentary aim to reflect the complexity and diversity of their thought with particular emphasis on their metaphysical foundations psychology epistemology and ethics Sections on biology astronomy and theology are also included Complete indexes concordances and bibliography are included
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This work provides a text and an extended study of those fragments of Heraclitus philosophical utterances whose subject is the world as a whole rather than man and his part in it Professor Kirk discusses fully the fragments which he finds genuine and treats in passing others that were generally accepted as genuine but here considered paraphrased or spurious In securing his text Professor Kirk has taken into account all the ancient testimonies and in his critical work he attached particular importance to the context in which each fragment is set To each he gives a selective apparatus a literal translation and and an extended commentary in which problems of textual and philosophical criticism are discussed Ancient accounts of Heraclitus were inadequate and misleading and as Kirk wrote understanding was often hindered by excessive dogmatism and a selective use of the fragments Professor Kirks method is critical and objective and his 1954 work marks a significant advance in the study of Presocratic thought
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Behind the superficial obscurity of what fragments we have of Heraclitus thought Professor Kahn claims that it is possible to detect a systematic view of human existence a theory of language which sees ambiguity as a device for the expression of multiple meaning and a vision of human life and death within the larger order of nature The fragments are presented here in a readable order translation and commentary aim to make accessible the power and originality of a systematic thinker and a great master of artistic prose The commentary locates Heraclitus within the tradition of early Greek thought but stresses the importance of his ideas for topical theories of language literature and philosophy
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The Phoenix PreSocratic series is designed for modern students of the PreSocratic philosophers This volume provides the Greek text of Heraclitus with a new facing page translation together with a commentary outlining the main problems of interpretation and the philosophical issues raised by Heraclitus work The volume also contains an English translation of substantial material from the ancient testimonia concerning Heraclitus life and teaching and offers selective bibliographic guidanceWhile much of the commentary follows lines of interpretation that have won general acceptance it differs from many in its claim that the logos of which Heraclitus speaks in fragments 1 2 and 50 means essentially statement This statement uttered in words by Heraclitus reflects that statement everlastingly uttered by the cosmos itself which descriptively tells of how things are and prescriptively lays don patterns of cosmic activity that serve as the basis for human laws fragment 114
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Behind the superficial obscurity of what fragments we have of Heraclitus thought Professor Kahn claims that it is possible to detect a systematic view of human existence a theory of language which sees ambiguity as a device for the expression of multiple meaning and a vision of human life and death within the larger order of nature The fragments are presented here in a readable order translation and commentary aim to make accessible the power and originality of a systematic thinker and a great master of artistic prose The commentary locates Heraclitus within the tradition of early Greek thought but stresses the importance of his ideas for topical theories of language literature and philosophy
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Behind the superficial obscurity of what fragments we have of Heraclitus thought Professor Kahn claims that it is possible to detect a systematic view of human existence a theory of language which sees ambiguity as a device for the expression of multiple meaning and a vision of human life and death within the larger order of nature The fragments are presented here in a readable order translation and commentary aim to make accessible the power and originality of a systematic thinker and a great master of artistic prose The commentary locates Heraclitus within the tradition of early Greek thought but stresses the importance of his ideas for topical theories of language literature and philosophy
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The wisdom poetry of the ancient Greek poet Heraclitus is collected into a single volume that covers everything from the nature of matter to human psychology
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Behind the superficial obscurity of what fragments we have of Heraclitus thought Professor Kahn claims that it is possible to detect a systematic view of human existence a theory of language which sees ambiguity as a device for the expression of multiple meaning and a vision of human life and death within the larger order of nature The fragments are presented here in a readable order translation and commentary aim to make accessible the power and originality of a systematic thinker and a great master of artistic prose The commentary locates Heraclitus within the tradition of early Greek thought but stresses the importance of his ideas for topical theories of language literature and philosophy
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This work provides a text and an extended study of those fragments of Heraclitus philosophical utterances whose subject is the world as a whole rather than man and his part in it Professor Kirk discusses fully the fragments which he finds genuine and treats in passing others that were generally accepted as genuine but here considered paraphrased or spurious In securing his text Professor Kirk has taken into account all the ancient testimonies and in his critical work he attached particular importance to the context in which each fragment is set To each he gives a selective apparatus a literal translation and and an extended commentary in which problems of textual and philosophical criticism are discussed Ancient accounts of Heraclitus were inadequate and misleading and as Kirk wrote understanding was often hindered by excessive dogmatism and a selective use of the fragments Professor Kirks method is critical and objective and his 1954 work marks a significant advance in the study of Presocratic thought
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Xenophanes of Colophon was a philosophical poet who lived in various cities of the ancient Greek world during the late sixth and early fifth centuries BC In this book James Lesher presents the Greek texts of all the surviving fragments of Xenophanes teachings with an original English translation on facing pages along with detailed notes and commentaries and a series of essays on the philosophical questions generated by Xenophanes remarks Also included are English translations of all the ancient testimonia relating to Xenophanes life and teachings and a discussion of how many of the testimonia pose the impediments to achieving a consistent interpretation of his philosophyThe Xenophanes who emerges in this account fully warrants classification as a philosophical thinker moral critic and reflective student of nature critic of popular religious belief and practice and perhaps the first to challenge claims to knowledge about divine matters and the basic forces at work in nature As with earlier works in the Pheonix series this volume aims to make an important portion of Presocratic writing accessible to all those interested in ancient philosophy and the first phase of European natural science This new paperback edition contains an updated bibliography
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David Gallop provides a Greek text and a new facingpage translation of the extant fragments of Parmenides philosophical poem He also includes the first complete translation into English of the contexts in which the fragments have been transmitted to us and of the ancient testimonia regarding Parmenides life and thought All of the fragments have been translated in full and are arranged in the order that has become canonical since the publication of the fifth edition of DielsRranzs Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker Alternative renderings are provided for passages whose meaning is disputed or where major questions of interpretation hinge upon the text or translation adopted In an extended introductory essay Gallop offers guidance on the background of the poem and a continuous exposition of it together with a critical discussion of its basic argument The volume also includes an extensive bibliography a glossary of key terms in the poem and a section on sources and authorities
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In 196667 Martin Heidegger and Eugen Fink conducted an extraordinary seminar on the fragments of Heraclitus Heraclitus Seminar records those conversations documenting the imaginative and experimental character of the multiplicity of interpretations offered and providing an invaluable portrait of Heidegger involved in active discussion and explicationHeideggers remarks in this seminar illuminate his interpretations not only of preSocratic philosophy but also of figures such as Hegel and Holderllin At the same time Heidegger clarifies many late developments in his own understanding of truth Being and understanding Heidegger and Fink both deeply rooted in the Freiburg phenomenological tradition offer two competing approaches to the phenomenological reading of the ancient texta kind of reading that as Fink says is not so much concerned with the philological problematic as with advancing into the matter itself that is toward the matter that must have stood before Heraclituss spiritual view
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New in PaperbackThis English translation of Heraclitus fragments combines all those generally accepted in modern scholarship Dennis Sweet maintains the flavor of the Greek syntax as much as meaningful English will allow and uses more archaic meanings over the later meanings In the footnotes he includes along with various textual and explanatory information variant meanings of the most important terms so as to convey some of the semantical richness and layers of meaning which Heraclitus often utilizes
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In 196667 Martin Heidegger and Eugen Fink conducted an extraordinary seminar on the fragments of Heraclitus Heraclitus Seminar records those conversations documenting the imaginative and experimental character of the multiplicity of interpretations offered and providing an invaluable portrait of Heidegger involved in active discussion and explicationHeideggers remarks in this seminar illuminate his interpretations not only of preSocratic philosophy but also of figures such as Hegel and Holderllin At the same time Heidegger clarifies many late developments in his own understanding of truth Being and understanding Heidegger and Fink both deeply rooted in the Freiburg phenomenological tradition offer two competing approaches to the phenomenological reading of the ancient texta kind of reading that as Fink says is not so much concerned with the philological problematic as with advancing into the matter itself that is toward the matter that must have stood before Heraclituss spiritual view
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New in PaperbackThis English translation of Heraclitus fragments combines all those generally accepted in modern scholarship Dennis Sweet maintains the flavor of the Greek syntax as much as meaningful English will allow and uses more archaic meanings over the later meanings In the footnotes he includes along with various textual and explanatory information variant meanings of the most important terms so as to convey some of the semantical richness and layers of meaning which Heraclitus often utilizes
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