Some Phases in the Development of the Subjective Point of View During the Post-Aristotelian Period, Vol. 3 - Softcover

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9781330138908: Some Phases in the Development of the Subjective Point of View During the Post-Aristotelian Period, Vol. 3

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This book is a historical analysis of the development of subjective viewpoints in philosophy during the post-Aristotelian period. It explores how the idea of the individual subject and their role within the construction of knowledge gradually emerged from the more objective standpoint that dominated earlier philosophical thought. The author provides a detailed account of the evolution of this subjective perspective within Stoic philosophy, carefully tracing the contributions of key thinkers such as Zeno, Cleanthes, and Chrysippus. They highlight how these philosophers sought to reconcile the objective nature of knowledge with the role of individual assent and interpretation in the cognitive process. The book also examines the impact of Skeptical criticism and the increasing emphasis on psychological analysis on the development of subjective viewpoints. Ultimately, it demonstrates the profound shift in philosophical thought during this period, as the focus shifted from objective truth to the role of the individual in constructing knowledge. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, epistemology, and the development of subjective perspectives in Western thought.

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ISBN 10:  036525665X ISBN 13:  9780365256656
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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