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Hampden's survey of the major figures of ancient Greek philosophy is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the roots of Western thought. From the pre-Socratics to Aristotle, he explores the key concepts and debates that shaped this pivotal era in intellectual history. With its lucid writing style, careful scholarship, and profound insights into the evolution of human ideas, it is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy or seeking to deepen their own understanding of the world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.