Sweet, Dennis
Heraclitus: Translation and Analysis
- ISBN 13:
- 9780761833673
- author:
- Sweet, Dennis
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- University Press of America
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 110
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 0.6 x 21.6 centimeters (0.1
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This English translation of Heraclitus' fragments brings together the most widely accepted versions in modern scholarship. Dennis Sweet's translation maintains the original Greek syntax as closely as possible, using more archaic meanings to convey the complexity and richness of Heraclitus' thought.
The book includes footnotes with variant meanings of key terms, providing insight into the nuanced layers of meaning that underpin Heraclitus' philosophy.
With 110 pages of carefully considered translation and analysis, this paperback edition offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the ideas of one of ancient Greece's most influential philosophers.
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