Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Metaphysics
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Aubenque, Pierre, Contributor
Bartlett, A. J., Contributor
Bianchi, Emanuela, Contributor
Bova, John, Contributor
Cassin, Barbara, Contributor
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,, [2022].
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eBook
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9781474431194
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English
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10.1515/9781474431194

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18 essays breathe new life into the classic problems of ancient metaphysics using contemporary continental materialisms and realismsIn this volume, leading philosophers address the varied, volatile and novel encounters between contemporary and antique thought. They reconceive and redeploy the problems of ancient metaphysics: one and the many, the potential and the actual, the material and immaterial, the divine and the world itself. Alongside these essays are three original and previously unpublished translations of texts by Gilles Deleuze, Pierre Aubenque and Barbara Cassin.Key Features15 original essays and three previously untranslated articles on topics of ancient physics and metaphysics by some of the leading contemporary philosophers and scholarsProvides a space for the burgeoning continental materialist, realist and metaphysical readings of ancient philosophical problems and texts Contributors include Catherine Malabou, Walter Brogan, Iain Hamilton Grant and Ronald Polansky"
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This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/open-access-policy
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In English.