Big Ideas from Ancient Greece

Description

Big Ideas from Ancient Greece offers an introduction to the enduringly fascinating world of ancient Greek philosophy. The book contains twelve short chapters, each beginning with an introduction to a renowned philosopher from antiquity, followed by a description of a prominent idea espoused by that philosopher, and closing with a reflection on that idea by author Steven Colborne from a contemporary theological perspective.

This short book could easily be read in a single sitting, though it is full of insightful ideas that will cause readers to contemplate concepts related to the nature of reality and human existence that they may not have considered previously. With profound reflections on influential ideas from Presocratic, Eleatic, and Academic philosophers, the book will delight readers who enjoy delving into the mysteries of existence which leave us standing in awe of our Creator.