Money and the early Greek mind [electronic resource] : Homer, philosophy, tragedy / Richard Seaford.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.Description: xii, 370 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PA3015.M64 S43 2004eb
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Contents:
Homeric transactions -- Sacrifice and distribution -- Greece and the Ancient Near East -- Greek money -- The preconditions of coinage -- The earliest coinage -- The features of money -- Did politics produce philosophy? -- Anaximander and Xenophanes -- The many and the one -- Heraclitus and Parmenides -- Pythagoreanism and Protagoras -- Individualisation -- Was money used in the early Near East?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-362) and index.

Homeric transactions -- Sacrifice and distribution -- Greece and the Ancient Near East -- Greek money -- The preconditions of coinage -- The earliest coinage -- The features of money -- Did politics produce philosophy? -- Anaximander and Xenophanes -- The many and the one -- Heraclitus and Parmenides -- Pythagoreanism and Protagoras -- Individualisation -- Was money used in the early Near East?

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