This book explores how the Hebraic and classical traditions forming our Western heritage combined from about 300 BCE to 300 CE. James Arieti investigates the principal causes of the merger in the comm
Arietti (classics) and Wilson (philosophy, both Hampden-Sydney College) argue that the first scientists, a group of natural philosophers known (but not to themselves) as pre-Socratics, formulated ques
Arieti's (classics, Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia) introductory textbook provides a succinct intellectual history from Homer to Boethius, from roughly 800 B.C.E. to 500 C.E., which aims to show the
"Protagoras is one of Plato's most delightfully comic and playful dialogues, and is also one of his most important. This new edition of Plato's Protagoras provides a rigorously clear and accurate tran