Emergence of Reflexivity in Greek Language and Thought

From Homer to Plato and Beyond

By Edward T. Jeremiah

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Publish Date

2012

Publisher

BRILL

Language

eng

Pages

308

Description:

Tying together linguistics, philology and philosophy, this monograph explores the morphological and semantic development of the heavily marked reflexive system in Ancient Greek and argues that these changes are connected to a reconceptualisation of the human subject as characteristically reflexive.

subjects: Self (Philosophy), Style, Greek language, Ancient Philosophy, Reflexives, History, Philosophy, ancient, Greece, history, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY, Ancient Languages

Places: Greece