Discover the life and teachings of one of the most influential philosophers of the ancient world with Numenius of Apamea. Author Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie offers a comprehensive overview of Numenius' achievements, including his theories on the nature of reality, his views on religion and spirituality, and his impact on later schools of thought. This is an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy or the ancient world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.