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The discovery of the mind: the Greek origins of European thought by T. G. Rosenmeyer is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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Includes bibliographical references Homer's view of man -- The Olympian Gods -- The rise of the individual in the early Greek lyric -- Pindar's hymn to Zeus -- Myth and reality in Greek tragedy -- Aristophanes and aesthetic criticism -- Human knowledge and divine knowledge among the early Greeks -- The call to virtue : a brief chapter from Greek ethics -- From myth to logic : the role of the comparison -- The origin of scientific thought -- The discovery of Humanitas, and our attitude toward the Greeks -- Art and play in Callimachus -- Arcadia : the discovery of a spiritual landscape

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
T. G. Rosenmeyer
Publisher
Cambridge, Harvard University Press
Published
1953
Language
EN
Category
philosophy
Subjects
History, Philosophy, Literary Fiction
Rating
4.6 / 5 (55 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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