Western Philosophy
This documentary examines the nature of philosophy itself and what prompted the pioneers of antiquity to ask fundamental questions about human nature and our world. The chronological journey charts the development of philosophical thought, exploring its relationship with early mathematics and the natural and physical sciences. Learn about seminal figures including Pythagoras, Socrates, Plato and Aristotle and discover why their theories and observations remain valid today.
Year: 2004
Genre: Documentaries, General Docos, Spiritual & Philosophical
Country: USA
Duration: 150 Minutes
Rating: Ex
Location in store: Documentary (Spiritual and Philosophical)
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