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\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive yet accessible survey of ancient philosophy, covering Greek, Roman, and early Judeo-Christian philosophy, ideal for introductory courses in the ancient roots of modern worldviews\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart of the popular Fundamentals of Philosophy series,\u0026nbsp;\u003ci\u003eAncient Philosophy\u003c/i\u003e\u0026nbsp;is an ideal resource for beginning students as well as for advanced students wishing to hone their understanding of the philosophies of the ancient world. Clear and engaging, this book covers a representative selection of major ancient thinkers, movements, and schools of thought, including the Sophists and other significant Presocratics, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Hellenistic philosophy, the Stoics, the Skeptics, and early Judeo-Christian philosophy up to Augustine. Written by a prominent scholar and author in ancient philosophy studies, this book:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an overview of important issues in the study of the philosophies of the ancient world\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the relevance of the theories of ancient thinkers to the modern world\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharts the progression in the ancient world from worldviews based in mythology to systems of thought based on the analysis of evidence\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents up-to-date scholarship as well as historical material from ancient sources\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssumes no prior knowledge of philosophy and examines all arguments carefully and sequentially\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e |