Description
| Product ID: | 9780520242302 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Sather Classical Lectures |
| Title: | The Greeks and the Irrational |
| Authors: | Author: Eric R. Dodds |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph of rationalism. Using the analytical tools of modern anthropology and psychology, this title asks, 'Why should we attribute to the ancient Greeks an immunity from 'primitive' modes of thought which we do not find in any society open to our direct observation?'. |
| Imprint Name: | University of California Press |
| Publisher Name: | University of California Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2004-06-16 |
