An edition of Before philosophy, the intellectual adventure of ancient man (1946)
Before philosophy, the intellectual adventure of ancient man
an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East
By Henri Frankfort,H. A. Groenewegen-Frankfort,John Albert Wilson,Thorkild Jacobsen,William Andrew Irwin,郭丹彤
Publish Date
1966
Publisher
Penguin Books
Language
eng
Pages
275
Description:
"An Oriental Institute essay."Originally published under title: The intellectual adventure of ancient man. Introduction: Myth and reality, by H. and H.A. Frankfort.--Egypt: The nature of the universe. The function of the state. The values of life. By J.A. Wilson.--Mesopotamia: The cosmos of the state. The function of the state. The good life. By T. Jacobsen. Conclusion: The emancipation of thought from myth, by H. and H.A. Frankfort.
subjects: Philosophy, Ancient, Religious thought, Civilization, Ancient, Ancient period, Ancient Philosophy, Ancient Civilization, Civilization, Philosophie babylonienne, Philosophie ancienne, Mythe, Philosophie égyptienne, Pensée religieuse, Civilisation ancienne, History, Wereldbeschouwing, Oudheid, Ancient Philosophers, Thought and thinking, Ancient Western philosophy to c 500, Staatsgodsdienst, Metafysica, Politieke filosofie, Jodendom, Filosofia (Historia), Historia Geral, Mesopotamië, Religion, Antropologia, Kosmogonie, Egyptische godsdienst
Places: Middle East
Times: To 600, To 622, Ancient period