| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Intro; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Sources; Bibliography; Index of Classical Terms; Index of Classical Texts; Index of Persons |
| Summary |
Late Antiquity seems to retreat in silence. However, Nietzsche drew attention to the fact that what we know about antique philosophy are not the voices of Plato or Aristotle that once sounded in Athens, nor those of Cicero or Seneca in Rome. They have come to us as perceived by the authors of the waning of the classical world, the world of Late Antiquity. This was a world about to perish, characterised by the decline of the Roman Empire and its legal system, and the tensions between the philosophy and paganism of Antiquity and Christianity. The medieval and our contemporary world are based on |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 23, 2019) |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Ancient.
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Christianity -- Philosophy -- History -- To 1500
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical.
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Christianity -- Philosophy
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Philosophy, Ancient
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781527533790 |
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1527533794 |
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