This first volume of Charles Renouvier's 'Manuel de Philosophie Ancienne' provides an introduction to the key ideas and themes of ancient philosophy, from the pre-Socratic philosophers to the Stoics and Epicureans. Combining scholarly rigor with clear and concise prose, Renouvier offers a compelling survey of one of the most important periods in the history of Western thought.

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