Ancient Philosophy

Ancient philosophy is philosophical thought and systematic inquiry originating in the ancient Greek and Greco-Roman world from approximately the sixth century BCE through the sixth century CE.

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151K

Citations

2.6K

Authors

650

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Publications per year

2017–2026

182

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ClassicsPhilosophy

Children

Ancient AestheticsAncient CosmologyAncient EpistemologyAncient EthicsAncient LogicAncient MetaphysicsAncient Natural PhilosophyAncient Philosophy Of LanguageAncient Philosophy Of MindAncient Philosophy Of Religion

Publications

Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers

G. John Ikenberry, Kwame Anthony Appiah · Foreign Affairs · 2006 · 2.8K citations

Humanities, Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy +10

The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy

Michael Gagarin, Martha C. Nussbaum · The Classical World · 1987 · 2.5K citations

Humanities, Classics, Philosophy +12

Philosophy as a way of life: spiritual exercises from Socrates to Foucault

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 1.6K citations

Humanities, Philosophy, Religious Studies +17

Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers

Malik McCluskey · African and Asian Studies · 2007 · 1.3K citations

Humanities, Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy +10

K. J. Dover · Modern Language Journal · 1975 · 1.2K citations

Humanities, Classics, Philosophy +17

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Authors

2.6K

JA
Julia Annas
University of Arizona, United States
17 publications · 1.4K citations
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A. A. Long
University of California, Berkeley, United States
15 publications · 1.7K citations
13
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WK
W. K. C. Guthrie
Case Western Reserve University, United States
15 publications · 948 citations
13
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TI
Terence Irwin
Cornell University, United States
12 publications · 1.2K citations
12
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GV
Gregory Vlastos
Princeton University, United States
13 publications · 1.2K citations
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Institutions

650

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Venues

Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 218 publications · 21.1K citations
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Phronesis
139 publications · 7.2K citations
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The Philosophical Review
99 publications · 7.4K citations
45
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The Classical World
74 publications · 7.4K citations
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The Classical Quarterly
102 publications · 5K citations
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See also Ancient Philosophy
Major Schools	Stoic Philosophy
Key Thinkers	Plato Studies
Primary Texts	Plato's Theory Of Forms
Historical Periods	Ancient Philosophy Ancient Indian Philosophy Sengoku Period Stoic Philosophy Socratic Dialectic Virtue Ethics Epicurean Philosophy