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LEADER: 02013cam a22003378i 4500
001 2015048916
003 DLC
005 20151224080334.0
008 151218s2016 enk b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2015048916
020 $a9781119162551 (cloth)
020 $a9781119162612 (epub)
040 $aWaSeSS/DLC$beng$erda$cWaSeSS
042 $apcc
050 00 $aB108$b.A38 2016
082 00 $a180$223
245 04 $aThe adventure of the human intellect :$bself, society and the divine in ancient world cultures /$cedited by Kurt A. Raaflaub.
263 $a1607
264 1 $aChichester, UK ;$aMalden, MA :$bJohn Wiley & Sons,$c2016.
300 $apages cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aA critique of the cognitive-historical thesis of the intellectual adventure / Francesca Rochberg -- The intellectual adventure of ancient man : revisiting a classic / 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 : the intellectual adventures of Israel and Judah / Ryan Byrne -- Ancient Greece : man the measure of all things / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- The thought-world of ancient Rome: a delicate balancing act / Robert A. Kaster and David Konstan -- Self, cosmos, and agency in early China / Lisa Raphals -- Vedic India : thinking and doing / Stephanie W. Jamison -- 'Chronosophy' in classic Maya thought / Stephen Houston -- The word, sacrifice, and divination : Aztec man in the realm of the gods / Guilhem Olivier -- Night thoughts and spiritual adventures : native North America / Peter Nabokov.
650 0 $aPhilosophy, Ancient.
650 0 $aIntellect$xHistory.
650 0 $aIntellectual life$xHistory.
650 0 $aSelf$xHistory.
650 0 $aThought and thinking$xHistory.
700 1 $aRaaflaub, Kurt A.,$eeditor of compilation.