Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost Philosopher by Laura Beatty

Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost Philosopher

Laura Beatty

341 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

nonfiction literary philosophy
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Who is Theophrastus, and why should we care? Once, he was the equal of Plato and Aristotle. Together he and Aristotle invented science and introduced political philosophy to Alexander the Great. Alone he invented Botany. The Canterbury Tales, perh...

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