Language and thought in early Greek philosophy / edited by Kevin Robb. - 1st ed. - La Salle, Illinois : Hegeler Institute, 1983. - 285 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The linguistic task of the Presocratics / Eric A. Havelock -- Orality and sequence / G.S. Kirk -- Aphorism and argument / Jonathan Barnes -- Philosophy and the written word / Charles H. Kahn -- The oral-poetic religion of Xenophanes / J. P. Hershbell -- Heraclitean concepts and explanations / Julius M. Moravcsik -- Preliterate ages and the linguistic art of Heraclitus / Kevin Robb -- Orality and philosophy / Arthur W. H. Adkins -- The emergence of philosophy / Joseph Margolis -- Concerning the "knowledge" of the pre-platonic Greeks / Dallas Willard -- From water to atoms / Wallace I. Matson -- Diction and dialectic / Robert S. Brumbaugh.

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Philosophy, Ancient.
Greek literature--History and criticism.
Literacy--History.--Greece

B 178.L35 1983 CIRC