books.google.fr - Jean-Pierre Vernant's concise, brilliant essay on the origins of Greek thought relates the cultural achievement of the ancient Greeks to their physical and social environment and shows that what they believed in was inseparable from the way they lived. The emergence of rational thought, Vernant claims,...http://books.google.fr/books/about/The_origins_of_Greek_thought.html?hl=fr&id=KktoPGN4JaoC&q=Greek&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe origins of Greek thought