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Excerpt from A History of Philosophy, Vol. 1: Greek, Roman, and Medieval
With this first theoretical meaning of the word philosophy a second was very early associated.'' The development of Greek philosophy came at the time when the naive religious and ethical consciousness was in process of disintegration. This not only made the questions as to man''s vocation and tasks more and more important for scientific investigation (of. Below, Part I. Ch. But also made instruction in the right conduct of life appear as an essential aim, and finally as the main content of philosophy or science. Thus philosophy in the Hellenistic period received the practical meaning of an art of life, based upon scientific principles,''
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With this first theoretical meaning of the word philosophy a second was very early associated.'' The development of Greek philosophy came at the time when the naive religious and ethical consciousness was in process of disintegration. This not only made the questions as to man''s vocation and tasks more and more important for scientific investigation (of. Below, Part I. Ch. But also made instruction in the right conduct of life appear as an essential aim, and finally as the main content of philosophy or science. Thus philosophy in the Hellenistic period received the practical meaning of an art of life, based upon scientific principles,''
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Wilhelm Windelband
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ISBN - 9780265407271
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm
Page Count - 388
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Page Count - 390
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