The Foundations of Western Civilization. Episode 12 From Greek Religion to Socratic Philosophy. Cover Image

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The Foundations of Western Civilization. Episode 12 From Greek Religion to Socratic Philosophy.

F., Thomas, (actor.). The Great Courses (Firm), (Distributor). Kanopy (Firm), (Distributor).

Summary:

How did the Greeks begin moving from religious to more philosophical views of the world, and why did these views first arise in a particular part of the Greek world called Ionia? Who were the Sophists, what did they teach, and why did Socrates oppose them?

Record details

Physical Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Participant or Performer Note:	Thomas F. X. Noble
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2002.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.