Age of Expansion: Hellenistic Science, Thought, and Artistic Revolution: 15

The world changed forever after Alexander the Great-and from the ruins of his empire rose one of the most dynamic and transformative eras in human history. The Hellenistic Mind takes you deep into this extraordinary age, where science advanced with bold precision, philosophy turned inward to confront the nature of human existence, and art broke free from perfection to reveal raw emotion, realism, and individuality. This is the story of a civilization that expanded beyond borders, blending cultures, ideas, and innovations into a powerful new vision of the world.Inside, you will discover the thinkers who redefined knowledge, the artists who captured the full spectrum of human experience, and the scientific breakthroughs that reshaped humanity's understanding of the cosmos. From the great libraries of Alexandria to the dramatic sculptures of Pergamon, this book reveals how the Hellenistic age laid the foundations for the modern world. Perfect for readers fascinated by history, philosophy, and ancient innovation, this is an immersive journey into a time when the boundaries of knowledge-and human identity-were pushed further than ever before.

Pagina's: 570, Editie: Large type / Large print, Paperback, AJ CARMICHAEL