{"product_id":"the-cyrenaics","title":"The Cyrenaics","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"19\"\u003e📘 Book Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"349\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"101\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"101\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"32\"\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eThe Cyrenaic Philosophers: In Ancient and Modern Interpretation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"129\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"129\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"114\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ugo Zilioli\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"158\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"158\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"145\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Routledge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"172\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"218\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"198\"\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 November 2013\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"244\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"233\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"298\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"298\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781844657636\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"349\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"323\"\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"354\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e📖 About The Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eThe Cyrenaic Philosophers: In Ancient and Modern Interpretation\u003c\/em\u003e, Ugo Zilioli delves into one of the most intriguing schools of ancient philosophy – the Cyrenaics. Named after the city of Cyrene in North Africa, where its founder Aristippus hailed from, this school flourished in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE. Despite being overshadowed by the more prominent schools of thought such as those of Plato and Aristotle, the Cyrenaics offered unique and sophisticated contributions to philosophy, particularly in ethics, epistemology, and ontology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eZilioli’s book offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the key figures of the Cyrenaic school, beginning with Aristippus and extending to his followers. It sets their ideas in the historical context of ancient philosophy, providing readers with a deep understanding of their doctrines and philosophical contributions. The book also includes a critical review of both ancient and modern interpretations of the Cyrenaic school, allowing readers to explore different perspectives on their beliefs and their role within the broader scope of Greek philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eThe book's structure guides readers through the key elements of Cyrenaic philosophy, beginning with their ethical speculations, which were closely intertwined with their views on knowledge and reality. Zilioli makes the case that the Cyrenaics represented a crucial and original metaphysical position that contrasted with the realist approaches of Plato and Aristotle. By connecting their ethical theories with their views on knowledge and the nature of existence, the Cyrenaics offered an alternative philosophical system that, while largely forgotten in mainstream discourse, was both innovative and significant in ancient thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003eThis book is essential for anyone interested in ancient philosophy, providing a fresh and insightful perspective on the Cyrenaic school. It is invaluable for students, scholars, and those curious about the lesser-known but important philosophical contributions of this group. Zilioli’s clear analysis helps readers understand why the Cyrenaics were not merely followers of others but were capable of offering original and profound insights into ethics, knowledge, and existence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49972309623088,"sku":"Sarat_9781844657636","price":3096.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/routledge-book-default-title-the-cyrenaics-41359311012144.jpg?v=1775963924","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/the-cyrenaics","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}