Penser les Dieux avec les présocratiques. Arts Graphiques Jacques Guichebard was born in

Jacques Guichebard was born in 1944 and pursued a career as a painter alongside that of a visual arts teacher at the University of Rennes 2 (portrait ©Christophe Rey)

March 1961

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and the various chivalric codes that developed around the world

Penser les Dieux avec les présocratiques. Arts Graphiques Jacques Guichebard was born inAt the dawn of the 5th century, the Greeks distanced themselves from traditional beliefs and we see the development of the first rational explanations of the world. Do they imply a form of atheism? Or do they lead to new religious conceptions, as historians of philosophy have believed until recently? In the fragmentary writings of the pre Socratic sages, the gods are presented differently, earlier religious representations are called into question,