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Aëtius’ Placita (ca. AD 100) is a reconstructed compendium summarizing the principal doctrines and opinions of the Greek philosophers, which served as a multi-purpose manual both for study and for personal enlightenment and which remains a valuable source for our knowledge of Presocratic and Hellenistic philosophy.

Placita

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      Publisher Harvard University Press
      Published 12 December 2023
      ISBN-13 9780674997592
      978-0674997592
      ISBN-10 067499759X
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: ancient, classical Ancient history

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Aëtius’ Placita (ca. AD 100) is a reconstructed compendium summarizing the principal doctrines and opinions of the Greek philosophers, which served as a multi-purpose manual both for study and for personal enlightenment and which remains a valuable source for our knowledge of Presocratic and Hellenistic philosophy.

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