This study focuses on the interpretation of the figure and the teaching of the Presocratic philosopher and physician Alcmaeon of Croton offered by Luigia Achillea Stella in the Thirties of the 19th century. Through her insightful analysis of the relevant evidence, Alcmaeon emerges from the shadows of early Greek thought as one of the most influencial and most modern personalities of his time, whose theories had a huge impact in the two subsequent centuries up to Plato and Aristotle.
Il presente saggio ha come oggetto l'intepretazione relativa alla figura e all'insegnamento del filosofo e medico presocatico Alcmeone di Crotone offerta da Luigia Achillea Stella negli anni Trenta del secolo scorso. Attraverso un'acuta analisi dell'evidenza a lui relativa, Alcmeone emerge dalle nebbie del primo pensiero greco come une delle più influenti e moderne personalità del suo tempo, le cui teorie esercitarono un enorme impatto nei due secoli a lui successivi fino a Platone e Aristotele.
Alcmeone di Crotone nell'interpretazione di Luigia Achillea Stella
Ranocchia;Graziano
2019
Abstract
This study focuses on the interpretation of the figure and the teaching of the Presocratic philosopher and physician Alcmaeon of Croton offered by Luigia Achillea Stella in the Thirties of the 19th century. Through her insightful analysis of the relevant evidence, Alcmaeon emerges from the shadows of early Greek thought as one of the most influencial and most modern personalities of his time, whose theories had a huge impact in the two subsequent centuries up to Plato and Aristotle.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.