The Fragments of Parmenides: Greek Text with Vocabulary, Grammar, and Commentary

This commentary features all the extant fragments of Parmenides from the 1903 Dielz-Kranz Die Fragmente Der Vorsokratiker text with vocabulary, grammatical, and syntactical notes provided in English under each fragment. This edition also includes a dictionary of all the Greek found in the fragments in the back of the book, an extensive bibliography of additional philological and philosophical sources, and a brief introduction to the text. Students, teachers, and independent scholars alike can consult the direct text of this Pre-Socratic’s thought without the laborious process of consulting grammar books or dictionaries. All the features of this commentary facilitate a direct access to the thought, wisdom, and insights of Parmenides in his own Greek.