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43 produkter
Early Greek Science
Thales to Aristotle
Häftad, 1974
149 kr
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This study traces Greek science through the work of the Pythagoreans, the Presocratic natural philosophers, the Hippocratic writers, Plato, the fourth-century B.C. astronomers, and Aristotle. G. E. R. Lloyd also investigates the relationships between science and philosophy and science and medicine; …
Ideals of Inquiry
An Ancient History
E-bok, 2014
385 kr
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Long before science as we know it today existed, sophisticated studies of the external world were undertaken, notably in Mesopotamia, India, China, and Greece. G. E. R. Lloyd explores three interrelated issues concerning those investigations. This first issue is methods--how was it thought that …
Ideals of Inquiry
An Ancient History
E-bok, 2014
385 kr
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Long before science as we know it today existed, sophisticated studies of the external world were undertaken, notably in Mesopotamia, India, China, and Greece. G. E. R. Lloyd explores three interrelated issues concerning those investigations. This first issue is methods--how was it thought that …
Disciplines in the Making
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Elites, Learning, and Innovation
E-bok, 2009
330 kr
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The organisation of higher education across the world is one of several factors that conspire to create the assumption that our own map of the intellectual disciplines is, broadly speaking, valid cross-culturally. Disciplines in the Making challenges this in relation to eight main areas of human …
Being, Humanity, and Understanding
Studies in Ancient and Modern Societies
E-bok, 2012
330 kr
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G. E. R. Lloyd explores the variety of ideas and assumptions that humans have entertained concerning three main topics: being, or what there is; humanity--what makes a human being a human; and understanding, both of the world and of one another. Amazingly diverse views have been held on these …
Intelligence and Intelligibility
Cross-Cultural Studies of Human Cognitive Experience
E-bok, 2020
349 kr
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Across several intellectual disciplines there exists a tension between an appreciation of the cognitive capacities that all humans share and a recognition of the great variety in their manifestations in different individuals and groups. In this book G. E. R. Lloyd examines how, while avoiding the …
Intelligence and Intelligibility
Cross-Cultural Studies of Human Cognitive Experience
E-bok, 2020
349 kr
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Across several intellectual disciplines there exists a tension between an appreciation of the cognitive capacities that all humans share and a recognition of the great variety in their manifestations in different individuals and groups. In this book G. E. R. Lloyd examines how, while avoiding the …
Intelligence and Intelligibility
Cross-Cultural Studies of Human Cognitive Experience
Häftad, 2022
384 kr
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Across several intellectual disciplines there exists a tension between an appreciation of the cognitive capacities that all humans share and a recognition of the great variety in their manifestations in different individuals and groups. In this book G. E. R. Lloyd examines how, while avoiding the …
The Ideals of Inquiry
An Ancient History
Inbunden, 2014
962 kr
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Long before science as we know it today existed, sophisticated studies of the external world were undertaken, notably in Mesopotamia, India, China, and Greece. G. E. R. Lloyd explores three interrelated issues concerning those investigations. This first issue is methods--how was it thought that …
Being, Humanity, and Understanding
Studies in Ancient and Modern Societies
Häftad, 2014
535 kr
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G. E. R. Lloyd explores the variety of ideas and assumptions that humans have entertained concerning three main topics: being, or what there is; humanity--what makes a human being a human; and understanding, both of the world and of one another. Amazingly diverse views have been held on these …
The Ideals of Inquiry
An Ancient History
Häftad, 2016
435 kr
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Long before science as we know it today existed, sophisticated studies of the external world were undertaken, notably in Mesopotamia, India, China, and Greece. G. E. R. Lloyd explores three interrelated issues concerning those investigations. This first issue is methods--how was it thought that …
Intelligence and Intelligibility
Cross-Cultural Studies of Human Cognitive Experience
Inbunden, 2020
1176 kr
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Across several intellectual disciplines there exists a tension between an appreciation of the cognitive capacities that all humans share and a recognition of the great variety in their manifestations in different individuals and groups. In this book G. E. R. Lloyd examines how, while avoiding the …
In the Grip of Disease
Studies in the Greek Imagination
Inbunden, 2003
1069 kr
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This original and lively book explores Greek ideas about health and disease and their influence on Greek thought. Fundamental issues such as causation and responsibility, purification and pollution, mind-body relations and gender differences, authority and the expert and who can challenge them, …
In the Grip of Disease
Studies in the Greek Imagination
Häftad, 2004
1282 kr
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This original and lively book explores Greek ideas about health and disease and their influence on Greek thought. Fundamental issues such as causation and responsibility, purification and pollution, mind-body relations and gender differences, authority and the expert and who can challenge them, …
Disciplines in the Making
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Elites, Learning, and Innovation
Inbunden, 2009
1486 kr
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The organisation of higher education across the world is one of several factors that conspire to create the assumption that our own map of the intellectual disciplines is, broadly speaking, valid cross-culturally. Disciplines in the Making challenges this in relation to eight main areas of human …
Being, Humanity, and Understanding
Studies in Ancient and Modern Societies
Inbunden, 2012
1335 kr
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G. E. R. Lloyd explores the variety of ideas and assumptions that humans have entertained concerning three main topics: being, or what there is; humanity--what makes a human being a human; and understanding, both of the world and of one another. Amazingly diverse views have been held on these …
Disciplines in the Making
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Elites, Learning, and Innovation
Häftad, 2011
532 kr
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The organisation of higher education across the world is one of several factors that conspire to create the assumption that our own map of the intellectual disciplines is, broadly speaking, valid cross-culturally. Disciplines in the Making challenges this in relation to eight main areas of human …
Greek Science After Aristotle
Häftad, 1975
250 kr
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In this volume, the author discusses the fundamental Greek contributions to science, drawing on the rich literary and archaeological sources for the period after Aristotle. Particular attention is paid to the Greeks' conceptions of the inquiries they were engaged on, and to the interrelations of …
Revolutions of Wisdom
Studies in the Claims and Practice of Ancient Greek Science
Häftad, 1989
475 kr
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G.E.R. Lloyd's wide-ranging and historical study of the development of Greek science is a valuable contribution to current debates in the philosophy of language, on the analysis of scientific revolutions, and the rationality of science.
Aristotle on Mind and the Senses
Av G. E. R. Lloyd, G. E. L. Owen
Häftad, 2007
813 kr
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The Symposia Aristotelica were inaugurated at Oxford in 1957. They are conferences of select groups of Aristotelian scholars from the UK, USA and Europe, and are held every three years. In 1975 the meeting was held in Cambridge and was devoted to Aristotle's psychological treatises, the De anima …
Aristotle
The Growth and Structure of his Thought
Häftad, 1968
477 kr
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Dr Lloyd writes for those who want to discover and explore Aristotle's work for themselves. He acts as mediator between Aristotle and the modern reader. The book is divided into two parts. The first tells the story of Aristotle's intellectual development as far as it can be reconstructed; the …
Methods and Problems in Greek Science
Selected Papers
Häftad, 1993
710 kr
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This book was first published in 1991. The study of ancient science and its relations with Greek philosophy has made a significant and growing contribution to our understanding of ancient thought and civilisation. This collection of articles on Greek science contains fifteen of the most important …
Adversaries and Authorities
Investigations into Ancient Greek and Chinese Science
Av G. E. R. Lloyd, Quentin Skinner
Inbunden, 1996
1628 kr
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This is a wide-ranging exploration of the similarities and differences between ancient Greek and ancient Chinese science and philosophy, concentrating on the period down to AD 300. Professor Lloyd studies such questions as the attitudes towards authority, the practice of confrontational debate, the …
Aristotelian Explorations
Inbunden, 1996
1025 kr
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This book challenges several widespread views concerning Aristotle's methods and practices of scientific and philosophical research. Taking central topics in psychology, zoology, astronomy and politics, Professor Lloyd explores generally unrecognised tensions between Aristotle's deeply held a …
Aristotelian Explorations
Häftad, 1999
699 kr
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This book challenges several widespread views concerning Aristotle's methods and practices of scientific and philosophical research. Taking central topics in psychology, zoology, astronomy and politics, Professor Lloyd explores generally unrecognised tensions between Aristotle's deeply held a …
Adversaries and Authorities
Investigations into Ancient Greek and Chinese Science
Häftad, 1996
667 kr
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This is a wide-ranging exploration of the similarities and differences between ancient Greek and ancient Chinese science and philosophy, concentrating on the period down to AD 300. Professor Lloyd studies such questions as the attitudes towards authority, the practice of confrontational debate, the …
The Ambitions of Curiosity
Understanding the World in Ancient Greece and China
Av G. E. R. Lloyd, Quentin Skinner
Inbunden, 2002
812 kr
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In The Ambitions of Curiosity, first published in 2002, one of the world's foremost philosophers of science explores the origins and growth of systematic inquiry in Greece, China, and Mesopotamia. Professor Lloyd examines which factors stimulated or inhibited this development, and whose interests …
The Ambitions of Curiosity
Understanding the World in Ancient Greece and China
Av G. E. R. Lloyd, Quentin Skinner
Häftad, 2002
413 kr
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In The Ambitions of Curiosity, first published in 2002, one of the world's foremost philosophers of science explores the origins and growth of systematic inquiry in Greece, China, and Mesopotamia. Professor Lloyd examines which factors stimulated or inhibited this development, and whose interests …
Delusions of Invulnerability
Wisdom and Morality in Ancient Greece,China and Today
Häftad, 2005
403 kr
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How were the aims of philosophy and the responsibilities of philosophers conceived in ancient Greece and China? How were the learned elite recruited and controlled; how were their speculations and advice influenced by the different types of audiences they faced and the institutions in which they …
Expanding Horizons in the History of Science
The Comparative Approach
E-bok, 2021
1337 kr
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This book challenges the common assumption that the predominant focus of the history of science should be the achievements of Western scientists since the so-called Scientific Revolution. The conceptual frameworks within which the members of earlier societies and of modern indigenous groups worked …
