Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers

This edition presents a radically improved text of Diogenes Laertius' Lives of Eminent Philosophers. The text is accompanied by a three level apparatus. A lengthy introduction list all the manuscripts of Diogenes' Lives and discusses its transmission in Late Antiquity and Medieval and Renaissance Periods. There is also a index of personal names, a bibliography and some notes which cover several features of the text and its interpretation. Tiziano...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316642852
• ISBN13: 9781316642856
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 956 Pages
• Weight: 2.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"