Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 books

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Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost Philosopher

Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost...

Author: Laura Beatty
ISBN: 9781838954383
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A strange, wild, brilliant personal journey - across land and through time - in which Laura Beatty travels back...  Read More >>

Anomie: History and Meanings

Anomie: History and Meanings

Author: Marco Orru
ISBN: 9781032765808
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1987, Anomie attempts to write the history of the concept of anomie, to account for the fluctuations...  Read More >>

Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes

Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes

Author: Raffaella Cribiore
ISBN: 9781501774768
Format: Paperback
$92.27

"""This book examines the role of note-taking in ancient education as a pedagogical method, by taking readers on...  Read More >>

Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes

Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes

Author: Raffaella Cribiore
ISBN: 9781501774751
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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This is Ancient Philosophy: An Introduction

This is Ancient Philosophy: An Introduction

Author: Kirk Fitzpatrick ,  Steven D. Hales (Bloomsburg University)
ISBN: 9781119879404
Format: Paperback
$57.95

THIS IS ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY “A masterful introduction to ancient philosophy. Fitzpatrick knows the contemporary...  Read More >>

The Republic: The Essential Philosophical Dialogue (Concise Edition)

The Republic: The Essential Philosophical Dialogue (Concise...

Author: Plato ,  Harold Tarrant
ISBN: 9781804177938
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Much of traditional Western thought began in Antiquity, flowing from the Platonic dialogues, The Republic being...  Read More >>

Physis, Biopower, and Biothermodynamics: The Fire of Life

Physis, Biopower, and Biothermodynamics: The Fire of...

Author: Enrique Leff (National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM))
ISBN: 9781032648255
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Positing that the 'environmental question’ arises from the history of metaphysics, this book reinterprets Heraclitus’...  Read More >>

The Practical Path to Stoicism: Finding Serenity in a Frantic World

The Practical Path to Stoicism: Finding Serenity in...

Author: Dr John Sorensen
ISBN: 9781456648862
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"Embark on a Journey to Inner Peace in Our Turbulent Times In today's constantly connected and hectic world, finding...  Read More >>

The Stoic Mindset: 10 Ancient Lessons for Modern Life

The Stoic Mindset: 10 Ancient Lessons for Modern Life...

Author: Mark Tuitert
ISBN: 9780241662786
Format: Hardback
$34.99

Olympian Mark Tuitert unpacks the wisdom of Stoicism, providing ten powerful lessons for a more fulfilling and balanced...  Read More >>

Freedom and Power in Classical Athens

Freedom and Power in Classical Athens

Author: Naomi T. Campa (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781009221436
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Using political theory, sociological theory, and philology, this book develops a new historically sensitive account...  Read More >>

Extreme Philosophy: Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress

Extreme Philosophy: Bold Ideas and a Spirit of Progress...

Author: Stephen Hetherington
ISBN: 9781032317397
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Philosophy’s value and power are greatly diminished when it operates within a too closely confined professional...  Read More >>

The Harvard Classics: Volume 2 - Plato, Epictetus, & Marcus Aurelius (Rogershaven Facsimile Edition)

The Harvard Classics: Volume 2 - Plato, Epictetus, &...

Author: Charles W Eliot
ISBN: 9798869321831
Format: Hardback
$65.97

"This is a facsimile reproduction of Vol..Two of the Harvard Classics series. Contents: ""The Apology, Phaedo, and...  Read More >>

Proclus: Commentary on Plato's 'Republic'

Proclus: Commentary on Plato's 'Republic'

Author: Dirk Baltzly (University of Tasmania) ,  John F. Finamore (University of Iowa)
ISBN: 9781316608319
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The second volume of a three-volume edition presenting the first complete translation of Proclus' commentary on...  Read More >>

Aristotle's On the Soul: A Critical Guide

Aristotle's On the Soul: A Critical Guide

Author: Caleb Cohoe
ISBN: 9781108725262
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This volume presents thirteen newly-commissioned essays that deepen our understanding of Aristotle's key concepts,...  Read More >>

The Reception of Greek Ethics in Late Antiquity and Byzantium

The Reception of Greek Ethics in Late Antiquity and...

Author: Sophia Xenophontos (University of Glasgow) ,  Anna Marmodoro (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781108986595
Format: Paperback
$69.84

This collection of new essays offers the first authoritative analysis of the reception of classical Greek ethics...  Read More >>

Hellenica (Royal Collector's Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

Hellenica (Royal Collector's Edition) (Annotated) (Case...

Author: Xenophon ,  Henry Graham Dakyns
ISBN: 9781778780271
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Xenophon's Hellenica is a Classical Greek historical narrative divided into seven books that describe Greco-Persian...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Plato

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Plato

Author: Professor Gerald A. Press (Hunter College and CUNY Graduate Center, USA) ,  Mateo Duque (Binghamton University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350347908
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This essential reference text on the life, thought and writings of Plato uses over 160 short, accessible articles...  Read More >>

Plato's Gorgias: A Critical Guide

Plato's Gorgias: A Critical Guide

Author: J. Clerk Shaw (University of Tennessee)
ISBN: 9781108492218
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This Critical Guide offers detailed analysis of all parts of Plato's Gorgias, together with diverse perspectives...  Read More >>

The Harvard Classics: Volume 1 - Franklin, Woolman, & Penn (Rogershaven Facsimile Edition)

The Harvard Classics: Volume 1 - Franklin, Woolman,...

Author: Charles W Eliot
ISBN: 9798869279101
Format: Hardback
$65.97

"This is a facsimile reproduction of Vol..One of the Harvard Classics series. Contents: ""The Autobiography of Benjamin...  Read More >>

Philebus

Philebus

Author: Plato
ISBN: 9781006313431
Format: Paperback
$29.03

A translation of Plato's dialogue on the nature of pleasure and its relation to thought and knowledge. It includes...  Read More >>

Euthyphro

Euthyphro

Author: Plato
ISBN: 9798211438101
Format: Hardback
$92.37

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