02632nam a22003374a 4500 ebr10211332 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060404s2006 enk sb 001 0 eng 2006011546 GBA680178 bnb 013557473 Uk 0754658473 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780754658474 (hardcover : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)319491606 B171 .E88 2006eb 180 22 Evangeliou, Christos. Hellenic philosophy [electronic resource] : origin and character / Christos C. Evangeliou. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2006. x, 231 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-210) and index. Origin and maturity of Hellenic philosophy -- The origin of Hellenic philosophy -- Three basic questions -- The way from Hellas to the Nile -- The origin of Hellenic philosophy -- Modern Europeans vs. ancient Hellenes -- Plato and European philosophy -- Plato and Platonism -- Two versions of Platonism -- Augustine vs. Porphyry the Platonist -- Platonism in the Italian Renaissance -- Adventures of Platonic philosophy -- Aristotle and western rationality -- The scope of this study -- Aristotles move from logos to nous -- Aristotle on divine and human beings -- Distinguishing between ontology and ousiology -- Perfecting the Aristotelian political animal -- Possible post-modern objections to Aristotle -- Critique and character of Hellenic philosophy -- Aristotles critique of Plato's polity -- The nature of the problem -- Community of women and children -- Community of property -- Pletho's critique of Aristotelian novelties -- Innovations in theology and ontology -- The Aristotelian homonymy of being -- Innovations in psychology, ethics and cosmology -- Critique of Aristotle's theories of art and cause -- Critique of Aristotle's critique of the theory of ideas -- The character of Hellenic philosophy -- The ambiguity of the appellation "western" -- Hellenic philosophy delineated -- Hellenic philosophy and "European philosophy." Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Philosophy, Ancient. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10211332 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 228801 228801