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"Foundations of Violence" enters the ancient world of Homer, Plato and Aristotle to explore the genealogy of violence in Western thought. Grace M. Jantzen examines the tensions between those who tried to eliminate fear of death by denying its significance, and those like Plotinus who looked to another world for life and beauty.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415290326
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 400
  • Published:
  • May 27, 2004
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 725 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 25, 2024

Description of Foundations of Violence

"Foundations of Violence" enters the ancient world of Homer, Plato and Aristotle to explore the genealogy of violence in Western thought. Grace M. Jantzen examines the tensions between those who tried to eliminate fear of death by denying its significance, and those like Plotinus who looked to another world for life and beauty.

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