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Doxography — (Greek: δόξα an opinion, a point of view + γράφειν to write, to describe ) is a term used especially for the works of classical historians, describing the points of view of past philosophers and scientists. The term was coined by the German… … Wikipedia
doxography — n. ancient Greek collection of philosophical extracts. ♦ doxographer, n. ♦ doxographical, a … Dictionary of difficult words
doxography — noun see doxographer * * * doxogˈraphy noun • • • Main Entry: ↑doxographer … Useful english dictionary
Ionians (The) — The Ionians Malcolm Schofield THALES AND OTHERS The Greeks agreed that philosophy had begun with Thales. However they did not know much about his views.1 What survives is mostly a potent legend. Herodotus tells stories of his practical ingenuity … History of philosophy
Peripatetic school (The) — The Peripatetic school1 Robert W.Sharples THE HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL AND OF ARISTOTLE’S WRITINGS The history of Peripatetic philosophy after Aristotle falls into two phases, divided by the renewal of interest in the works we now possess after… … History of philosophy
Doxografie — Doxographie bzw. grafie (abgeleitet aus griech.: δόξα „eine Meinung, eine Ansicht“ + γραϕή „Schrift“) bezeichnet allgemein diejenigen Teile des Werkes klassischer Historiker und Philosophen, in denen die Meinungen, Ansichten (dóxai) oder auch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Doxograph — Doxographie bzw. grafie (abgeleitet aus griech.: δόξα „eine Meinung, eine Ansicht“ + γραϕή „Schrift“) bezeichnet allgemein diejenigen Teile des Werkes klassischer Historiker und Philosophen, in denen die Meinungen, Ansichten (dóxai) oder auch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Anonymus Londinensis — The papyrus, column 5, lines 23 45. In lines 35 37, the author quotes Aristotle/Meno: Hippocrates says that gases (phusai, breaths, flatus) are the causes of disease, as Aristotle has stated about him. This is followed by a more specific… … Wikipedia
Diogenes Laërtius — For other uses, see Diogenes (disambiguation). Diogenes Laertius (ancient Greek: Διογένης Λαέρτιος, Diogenes Laertios; fl. c. 3rd century AD) was a biographer of the Greek philosophers. Nothing is known about his life, but his surviving Lives and … Wikipedia
List of philosophy topics (D-H) — DDaDai Zhen Pierre d Ailly Jean Le Rond d Alembert John Damascene Damascius John of Damascus Peter Damian Danish philosophy Dante Alighieri Arthur Danto Arthur C. Danto Arthur Coleman Danto dao Daodejing Daoism Daoist philosophy Charles Darwin… … Wikipedia
