Early Greek Philosophy
By John Burnet
Adam and Charles Black, London, 1892
In the public domain
About this text
Burnet’s classic study of the Greek philosophers from Thales to the atomists, with translations of their fragments, which argued that their work was a rational inquiry into nature and remained the standard English account for decades.
How to cite
John Burnet. Early Greek Philosophy. Adam and Charles Black, London, 1892.
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