The Origins of Philosophy in Ancient Greece and Ancient India: A Historical Comparison by Richard Seaford [Book Review]

Philosophy East and West 71 (2):1-10 (2021)
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In his adventurous monograph in comparative philosophy, The Origins of Philosophy in Ancient Greece and Ancient India, Richard Seaford offers to explain why philosophy, which on his account originated in the sixth century BCE separately in both Greece and India, took such a similar form in both cultures.

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