By Edward F. Edinger
Redeems the relevance of Greek philosophy to daily, glossy lifestyles. the aim of this booklet isn't really to check philosophy, yet quite to trace the psyshe because it manifests within the archetypal rules that so gripped the early Greeks. Dr. Edinger's special perpective redeems the relvance of this bedrock of the Western psyche by way of touching on the Greeks' rules to fashionable mental adventure.
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