The Hibbert Journal

The Hibbert Journal
Author: Lawrence Pearsall Jacks
Publisher:
Total Pages: 894
Release: 1905
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN:

A quarterly review of religion, theology, and philosophy.

Acheloios, Thales, and the Origin of Philosophy

Acheloios, Thales, and the Origin of Philosophy
Author: Nicholas J. Molinari
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2022-05-12
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 180327087X

Through careful analysis of the archaeological record, close reading of ancient sources, and deep investigations into the languages of our past, this study demonstrates the importance of the influence of the cult of Acheloios on Thales, fundamentally changing our understanding of the origin of the philosophical experience in 6th century Ionia.