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1.
The Philosophy of Anaxagoras: An Attempt at Reconstruction
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Publisher:
Kings Crown Press 1949
Subjects:
Anaxagoras
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...doctrine.In the reports on the system of Anaxagoras there are some terms, themeaning of...contained in the extant fragments of Anaxagoras' work. They arethe terms "ὁU...believe thoseterms to have come from Anaxagoras himself. In the extant fragmentsthere...
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The Classical Psychologists: Selections Illustrating Psychology from Anaxagoras to Wundt
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Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Company 1912
Subjects:
Philosophers
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...not use the term mind to de­note a faculty conversant with truth, but regards mind as iden­tical with soul. Anaxagoras, however, is less exact in his use ofthe terms. In many places he speaks of mind as the cause ofgoodness and order, but...
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Epistemology after Protagoras: Responses to Relativism in Plato, Aristotle, and Democritus
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Publisher:
Clarendon Press 2005
Subjects:
Democritus
Aristotle. Metaphysics. Book 4. 5
Protagoras. Aletheia
Relativity--History
Philosophy, Ancient
Plato. Theaetetus
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...of sense-perception; Empedocles, Anaxagoras, Diogenes of Apollonia, and Democritus...any of the others (compare 27-37 on Anaxagoras, 39-48 on Diogenes, 49-58 on Democritus...Theophrastus does not describe for us Anaxagoras' view of thinking (DS 27-37...
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The People of Plato: A Prosopography of Plato and Other Socratics
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Publisher:
Hackett 2002
Subjects:
Plato--Friends and Associates
Socrates--Friends and Associates
Athens (Greece)--Biography
Plato. Dialogues
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Life and career. In the case of Anaxagoras, almost all the biographical materialis...contemporaneous allusion to a trial of Anaxagoras for impiety, and that hasfed skepticism...Alopece's incompetentprosecution of Anaxagoras. Plutarch (Per. 32) says a bill...
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Dictionary of World Biography: The Ancient World - Vol. 1
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Publisher:
Fitzroy Dearborn 1998
Subjects:
World History
Biography
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...or “Mind.” Mind, Anaxagoras argues, is not part of everything...disagreement over the exact meaning Anaxagoras was trying to convey with the term U...continues to be a controversial issue. Anaxagoras' system not only enabled him and his...
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The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press 2000
Subjects:
Pre-Socratic Philosophers
Sophists (Greek Philosophy)
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G. B. Kerferd, 'Anaxagoras and the Concept of Matter Before...0029).D. Konstan, 'Anaxagoras on Bigger and Smaller', inM. Capasso...Lanks, 'Mind's Crisis: On Anaxagoras' Nous', Southern Journal ofPhilosophy...
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The Legacy of Parmenides: Eleatic Monism and Later Presocratic Thought
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Publisher:
Parmenides 2004
Subjects:
Eleatics
Parmenides--Influence
Pre-Socratic Philosophers
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...the chronology, I shall assume that Anaxagoras wroteearlier than Empedocles.37 Moreover...reacting toclaims that can be found in both Anaxagoras and Empedocles.38 The usualview is...Chap. I, Section 3. 37 In placing Anaxagoras before Empedocles, I follow O'Brien...
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A History of Ancient Philosophy: From the Beginnings to Augustine
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Publisher:
Routledge 1998
Subjects:
Philosophy, Ancient--History
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ANAXAGORASLike Empedocles, Anaxagoras (c.500-428 BC) took up Parmenides...apparently unknown to Empedocles. Anaxagoras was from Ionian Asia Minor (Clazomenai...of the problem of change.With Anaxagoras philosophy entered Athens. He...
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Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy - Vol. 15
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Publisher:
Clarendon Press 1997
Subjects:
Philosophy, Ancient--Periodicals
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...192, 364. Even as late as the post-Parmenidean Anaxagoras, we findpowers and substances spoken of in a series...relationship between the powersand substances in Anaxagoras,Anaxagoras B 4a, 4b. Various relationships between the powers...
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The Midwife of Platonism: Text and Subtext in Plato's Theaetetus
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Publisher:
Clarendon Press 2002
Subjects:
Plato. Theaetetus
Socrates
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...entertain any thoughts that were specifically about Anaxagoras: Anaxagoras (the person, as distinct from the mere name...did in the very modest stipulated sense 'know' Anaxagoras? There is at least one type of mistake he still...
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