Retrieving the Ancients

<i>Retrieving the Ancients</i> tells the story of the first philosophers in the West. <br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>A clear and engaging introduction to ancient Greek philosophy.<br /> </li> <li>Tells the story of the first philosophers in the West, from Thales to Aristotle.<br /> </li> <li>Has a strong sense of narrative drive.<br /> </li> <li>Treats the history of ancient Greek philosophy dialectically, as a conversation in which each thinker responds to and moves beyond his predecessors.<br /> </li> <li>Argues that the works of the ancients are as valuable today as ever.</li> </ul>