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Springer Apprehension and Argument: Ancient Theories of Starting Points - Philosophy

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This scholarly work examines how ancient philosophers, from Plato through late antiquity, conceptualised the foundational elements necessary for knowledge. The book provides the first comprehensive analysis of starting points in knowledge structures within the Platonic-Aristotelian tradition, a central concern in ancient epistemology. It explores two complementary approaches: how we acquire basic knowledge through initial understanding, and how we establish the fundamental principles that underpin knowledge systems. By tracing these ideas across centuries of philosophical thought and commentary, the work illuminates the intellectual frameworks ancient thinkers used to address one of philosophy's most enduring questions - what counts as genuine knowledge and upon what foundations it rests.

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The book offers the first synoptic study of primary elements in knowledge structures analysed from Plato to late ancient commentaries.

Focuses on the Platonic-Aristotelian tradition, examining how starting points were treated as both epistemological and foundational questions.

Part of the Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind series, volume 3, providing scholarly depth on ancient philosophical methodology.

Explores how ancient philosophers addressed the acquisition of basic knowledge and the establishment of knowledge's fundamental principles.

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Release Date
30 November 2010
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20 September 2010

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