Philosophy before the Greeks the pursuit of truth in ancient Babylonia
An essay in Babylonian epistemologyAt the time of creation -- The order of things (les mots et les choses) -- Word lists: a very short history -- Constructing reality -- Writings of the gods -- Omen lists in Babylonian culture -- The structure of knowledge of the universe -- The word of the law -- O...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Princeton, Oxford
Princeton University Press
2016
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Zusammenfassung: | An essay in Babylonian epistemologyAt the time of creation -- The order of things (les mots et les choses) -- Word lists: a very short history -- Constructing reality -- Writings of the gods -- Omen lists in Babylonian culture -- The structure of knowledge of the universe -- The word of the law -- Of ancient codes -- The philosopher-king -- A Babylonian epistemology -- Babylonian epistemology in history -- The conceptual autonomy of Babylonian epistemology. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | viii, 297 Seiten Illustrationen, Faksimiles 23 cm |
ISBN: | 9780691157184 978-0-691-15718-4 |