Description
| Product ID: | 9781474456210 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Monstrosity and Philosophy |
| Subtitle: | Radical Otherness in Greek and Latin Culture |
| Authors: | Author: Filippo Del Lucchese |
| Page Count: | 432 |
| Subjects: | Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Amazons and giants, snakes and gorgons, centaurs and gryphons: monsters abounded in the ancient world. Del Lucchese grapples with the concept of monstrosity, showing how ancient philosophers explored metaphysics, ontology, theology and politics to respond to the challenge of radical otherness in nature and in thought. |
| Imprint Name: | Edinburgh University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Edinburgh University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-08-31 |
