
Before philosophy, the intellectual adventure of ancient man
by Henri Frankfort, H. A. Groenewegen-Frankfort, John Albert Wilson, Thorkild Jacobsen, William Andrew Irwin, 郭丹彤
Philosophy, AncientReligious thoughtCivilization, AncientAncient periodAncient PhilosophyAncient CivilizationCivilizationPhilosophie babylonienne
"An Oriental Institute essay."Originally published under title: The intellectual adventure of ancient man. Introduction: Myth and reality, by H. and H.A. Frankfort.--Egypt: The nature of the universe. The function of the state. The values of life. By J.A. Wilson.--Mesopotamia: The cosmos of the state. The function of the state. The good life. By T. Jacobsen. Conclusion: The emancipation of thought from myth, by H. and H.A. Frankfort.
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