ancient Greek philosophy
philosophical origins and foundation of western civilization
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Summary
ancient Greek philosophy is a literary cycle[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of literary cycle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,699 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: ancient philosophy[3]
- Part of: Greco-Roman philosophy[4]
- Commons category: Ancient Greek philosophy[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ancient Greek philosophy[6]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8]
- Topic has template: Template:Greek schools of philosophy[9]
- Culture: Ancient Greece[10]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[11]
Why It Matters
ancient Greek philosophy has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]
It has been cited as an influence by Friedrich Nietzsche[14], a philosopher[15], 1844–1900[16], of Kingdom of Prussia[17], specialised in classical philology[18].
FAQs
Who did ancient Greek philosophy influence?
ancient Greek philosophy has been cited as an influence by Friedrich Nietzsche[14].