Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 books

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Introduction to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

Introduction to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

Author: Pavlos Kontos
ISBN: 9783031419843
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book provides a balanced and accessible introduction to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. It carefully and comprehensively follows...  Read More >>

Weak Elements, Weak Flesh: Reading Galatians in Conversation with Philo and Greek Medical Discourse

Weak Elements, Weak Flesh: Reading Galatians in Conversation...

Author: Ernest P. Clark ,  N.T. Wright, University of Oxford
ISBN: 9781978713956
Format: Hardback
$202.00

In Weak Elements, Weak Flesh, Ernest Clark reinvigorates an ancient interpretation overlooked since the fourth century....  Read More >>

Stoicism: Stoic Philosophy and the Art of Resilient Living

Stoicism: Stoic Philosophy and the Art of Resilient...

Author: Jordan Knight
ISBN: 9781960748805
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"STOICISM Discover the Timeless Wisdom of Stoic Philosophy In the midst of life's tempests, Stoicism stands...  Read More >>

Commentary on Augustine City of God, Books 6-10

Commentary on Augustine City of God, Books 6-10

Author: Gillian Clark (Professor Emerita of Ancient History and Senior Research Fellow, University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780198870081
Format: Hardback
$212.00

City of God, composed in the early fifth century, is one of the great classics of western culture. Augustine was...  Read More >>

Defending Socrates: Political Philosophy before the Tribunal of Science

Defending Socrates: Political Philosophy before the...

Author: Alex Priou
ISBN: 9780881469141
Format: Paperback
$59.40

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Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity

Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity

Author: Joseph Farrell
ISBN: 9780691221250
Format: Paperback
$62.99

A major new interpretation of Vergil's epic poem as a struggle between two incompatible versions of the Homeric...  Read More >>

Breve Compendium in Duo Prima Capita Tertii de Anima Aristotelis: A Critical Edition with Introduction and Indices

Breve Compendium in Duo Prima Capita Tertii de Anima...

Author: Sime Demo ,  Pavel Gregoric
ISBN: 9782503607580
Format: Hardback
$232.32

This is the first edition of Nikola Vitov Gucetic's (1549-1610) compendium of philosophical and theological problems...  Read More >>

Everyday Stoicism Finding Balance: Wisdom on How to Lead a Good Life

Everyday Stoicism Finding Balance: Wisdom on How to...

Author: Lee Barnett
ISBN: 9798873271238
Format: Paperback
$26.37

This inspirational collection of 30 daily Stoic meditations provides ancient wisdom to help you cultivate inner...  Read More >>

Atheistic Platonism: A Manifesto

Atheistic Platonism: A Manifesto

Author: Eric Charles Steinhart
ISBN: 9783031177545
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Revelation, Roman Rule, and Asia's Cosmology: Unraveling the Celestial Threads of Ancient Worlds

Revelation, Roman Rule, and Asia's Cosmology: Unraveling...

Author: Trina Wilburn
ISBN: 9798869033307
Format: Paperback
$89.73

"Divine Conflicts in Early Christianity: Revelation, Roman Imperial Visions, and the Province of Asia's Cosmology""...  Read More >>

Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers

Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers

Author: Kathleen Freeman
ISBN: 9781396323263
Format: Paperback
$84.45

Philosophical quotes from Orpheus, Thales, Pythagoras, Heracleitus, Zeno, and Democritus.  Read More >>

Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 1–8: General Introduction to the 12 Volumes of Translations

Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 1–8: General Introduction...

Author: Dr Stephen Menn (McGill University, Canada) ,  Stephen Menn (McGill University Canada)
ISBN: 9781350286665
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Supporting the twelve volumes of translation of Simplicius' great commentary on Aristotle's Physics, all published...  Read More >>

Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 1.1–2

Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 1.1–2

Author: Dr Stephen Menn (McGill University, Canada) ,  Stephen Menn (McGill University Canada)
ISBN: 9781350285729
Format: Paperback
$59.99

With this translation, all 12 volumes of translation of Simplicius’ commentary on Aristotle’s Physics have been...  Read More >>

Making Time for Greek and Roman Literature

Making Time for Greek and Roman Literature

Author: Kate Gilhuly ,  Jeffrey P. Ulrich
ISBN: 9781032472782
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Phrenitis and the Pathology of the Mind in Western Medical Thought: (Fifth Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)

Phrenitis and the Pathology of the Mind in Western Medical...

Author: Chiara Thumiger (Cluster of Excellence Roots, Christian-Albrechts Universität zu Kiel, Germany)
ISBN: 9781009241328
Format: Hardback
$297.56

From an archaic, unfamiliar and Greek-sounding disease described by the Hippocratics, 'phrenitis', to meningitis,...  Read More >>

The Buddha: Life and Afterlife Between East and West

The Buddha: Life and Afterlife Between East and West...

Author: Philip C. Almond (University of Queensland)
ISBN: 9781009346795
Format: Hardback
$77.63

Philip Almond's engaging new book is the first to combine a history of early traditions about the Buddha's life...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Socrates

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Socrates

Author: Russell E. Jones ,  Ravi Sharma
ISBN: 9781350185678
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This handbook provides detailed philosophical analysis of the life and thought of Socrates across fifteen in-depth...  Read More >>

Words that Nourish Literature's Role in History

Words that Nourish Literature's Role in History

Author: Lauren Carrodus
ISBN: 9784468676861
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Delve into the rich tapestry of literature's mysterious nature and its profound impact on our cultural existence....  Read More >>

A Guide to Stoicism: "New Large print edition followed by the biographies of various Stoic philosophers taken from ""The lives and opinions of eminent philosophers"" by Diogenes La�rtius."

A Guide to Stoicism: "New Large print edition followed...

Author: St George William Joseph Stock ,  Diogenes La�rtius
ISBN: 9782384552207
Format: Paperback
$31.65

"Philosophy was defined by the Stoics as 'the knowledge of things divine and human'. It was divided into three departments;...  Read More >>

A Guide to Stoicism: "New Large print edition followed by the biographies of various Stoic philosophers taken from ""The lives and opinions of eminent philosophers"" by Diogenes Laërtius."

A Guide to Stoicism: "New Large print edition followed...

Author: St George William Joseph Stock ,  Diogenes La�rtius
ISBN: 9782384552214
Format: Hardback
$50.13

"Philosophy was defined by the Stoics as 'the knowledge of things divine and human'. It was divided into three departments;...  Read More >>

Aristotle: Topics Book VI

Aristotle: Topics Book VI

Author: Dr Annamaria Schiaparelli (Geneva University)
ISBN: 9780199609765
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This volume presents a new translation of Aristotle's Topics Book VI by Annamaria Schiaparelli, accompanied by a...  Read More >>

Stoicism for Stress Relief: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Serenity (2024 Guide for Beginners)

Stoicism for Stress Relief: Ancient Wisdom for Modern...

Author: Jerome Feron
ISBN: 9783988316172
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Discover 'Stoicism for Stress Relief' by Jerome Feron-an insightful guide merging ancient Stoic wisdom with practical...  Read More >>

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