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245 0 4 _aThe adventure of the human intellect :
_bself, society, and the divine in ancient world cultures /
_cedited by Kurt A. Raaflaub.
264 1 _aChichester, West Sussex, UK :
_bWiley Blackwell,
_c2016.
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aThe Ancient world: comparative histories
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aIntroduction / Francesca Rochberg, Kurt A Raaflaub -- A Critique of the Cognitive-historical Thesis of / Francesca Rochberg -- The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man / Peter Machinist -- The World of Ancient Egyptian Thought / James P Allen -- On Speculative Thought in Ancient Mesopotamia / Benjamin R Foster -- Self, Substance, and Social Metaphysics / Ryan Byrne -- Ancient Greece / Kurt A Raaflaub -- The Thought-World of Ancient Rome / Robert A Kaster, David Konstan -- Self, Cosmos, and Agency in Early China / Lisa Raphals -- Vedic India / Stephanie W Jamison --'Chronosophy' in Classic Maya Thought / Stephen Houston -- The Word, Sacrifice, and Divination / Guilhem Olivier -- Night Thoughts and Spiritual Adventures / Peter Nabokov.
520 _aThe Adventure of the Human Intellect presents the latest scholarship on the beginnings of intellectual history on a broad scope, encompassing ten eminent ancient or early civilizations from both the Old and New Worlds. -Borrows themes from The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man (1946), updating an old topic with a new approach and up-to-date theoretical underpinning, evidence, and scholarship -Provides a broad scope of studies, including discussion of highly developed ancient or early civilizations in China, India, West Asia, the Mediterranean, and the Americas -Examines the world view of ten ancient or early societies, reconstructed from their own texts, concerning the place of human beings in society and state, in nature and cosmos, in space and time, in life and death, and in relation to those in power and the world of the divine -Considers a diversity of sources representing a wide array of particular responses to differing environments, circumstances, and intellectual challenges -Reflects a more inclusive and nuanced historiographical attitude with respect to non-elites, gender, and local variations -Brings together leading specialists in the field, and is edited by an internationally renowned scholar.
588 0 _aPrint version record.
650 0 _aPhilosophy, Ancient.
650 0 _aIntellect
_xHistory.
650 0 _aIntellectual life
_xHistory.
650 0 _aSelf
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650 0 _aThought and thinking
_xHistory.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
655 7 _aHistory.
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700 1 _aRaaflaub, Kurt A.,
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773 0 _tWiley e-books
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830 0 _aAncient world--comparative histories.
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