Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 books

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The Meditations

The Meditations

Author: Marcus Aurelius
ISBN: 9798210864284
Format: Paperback
$39.60

A major new translation of one of the most influential and admired books of the ages--the wisdom and advice from...  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 >>

Enchiridion: The Handbook

Enchiridion: The Handbook

Author: Epictetus
ISBN: 9781911052104
Format: Paperback
$20.70

The Enchiridion (‘handbook’) of Epictetus is one of the most well-known and best-loved works of ancient Greek literature....  Read More >>

Helping Friends and Harming Enemies: A Study in Sophocles and Greek Ethics

Helping Friends and Harming Enemies: A Study in Sophocles...

Author: Ruby Blondell (University of Washington) ,  David Konstan (New York University)
ISBN: 9781009465816
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Sophocles is often considered the least philosophical of the three great Greek tragedians. By analysing a fundamental...  Read More >>

Helping Friends and Harming Enemies: A Study in Sophocles and Greek Ethics

Helping Friends and Harming Enemies: A Study in Sophocles...

Author: Ruby Blondell (University of Washington) ,  David Konstan (New York University)
ISBN: 9781009465847
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Sophocles is often considered the least philosophical of the three great Greek tragedians. By analysing a fundamental...  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 >>

Right Thing, Right Now: Good Values. Good Character. Good Deeds.

Right Thing, Right Now: Good Values. Good Character....

Author: Ryan Holiday
ISBN: 9781788166317
Format: Hardback
$34.99

The latest in the New York Times bestselling series: the life-changing power of integrity  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 >>

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 >>

Geographers of the Ancient Greek World: Volume 2: Selected Texts in Translation

Geographers of the Ancient Greek World: Volume 2: Selected...

Author: D. Graham J. Shipley (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781009184229
Format: Hardback
$284.63

A collection of the thirty-six most important but less well-known Greek geographical texts in new translations,...  Read More >>

The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Parenting, Love and Raising Great Kids

The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Parenting, Love and...

Author: Ryan Holiday
ISBN: 9781800815032
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A daily devotional full of inspiring quotes and advice for parents - from the bestselling author of The Daily Stoic...  Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy

Author: Rachana Kamtekar (Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780192885272
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The...  Read More >>

The Architecture of the Science of Living Beings: Aristotle and Theophrastus on Animals and Plants

The Architecture of the Science of Living Beings: Aristotle...

Author: Andrea Falcon (Concordia University, Montréal)
ISBN: 9781009426343
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The first book-length treatment of Aristotle and Theophrastus' achievements in their separate but coordinated studies...  Read More >>

Reason and Character: The Moral Foundations of Aristotelian Political Philosophy

Reason and Character: The Moral Foundations of Aristotelian...

Author: Lorraine Smith Pangle
ISBN: 9780226833354
Format: Paperback
$45.95

A close and selective commentary on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, offering a novel interpretation of Aristotle's...  Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy

Author: Rachana Kamtekar (Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780192885197
Format: Hardback
$138.95

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The...  Read More >>

The Philosophical Stage: Drama and Dialectic in Classical Athens

The Philosophical Stage: Drama and Dialectic in Classical...

Author: Joshua Billings
ISBN: 9780691225074
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A bold new reconception of ancient Greek drama as a mode of philosophical thinking The Philosophical Stage offers...  Read More >>

How to Make Money: An Ancient Guide to Wealth Management

How to Make Money: An Ancient Guide to Wealth Management...

Author: Luca Grillo
ISBN: 9780691239125
Format: Hardback
$32.99

An enriching collection of classical writings about how ancient Romans made—and thought about—money Ancient Romans...  Read More >>

How to Get Over a Breakup: An Ancient Guide to Moving On

How to Get Over a Breakup: An Ancient Guide to Moving...

Author: Ovid ,  Michael Fontaine
ISBN: 9780691220307
Format: Hardback
$32.99

A modern translation of the ancient Roman poet Ovid's Remedies for Love-a witty and irreverent work about how to...  Read More >>

How to Be Queer: An Ancient Guide to Sexuality

How to Be Queer: An Ancient Guide to Sexuality

Author: Sarah Nooter
ISBN: 9780691248615
Format: Hardback
$32.99

An irresistible anthology of ancient Greek writings that explore queer desire and love Eros, limb-loosening, whirls...  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 >>

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 >>

Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy: Volume IX (1993)

Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient...

Author: John J. Cleary ,  Gary M. Gurtler, S.J.
ISBN: 9780819195128
Format: Paperback
$64.95

Volume IX contains papers and commentaries presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during...  Read More >>

Hermias: On Plato Phaedrus 245E–257C

Hermias: On Plato Phaedrus 245E–257C

Author: Michael Share (University of Tasmania, Australia) ,  Dirk Baltzly (University of Tasmania, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350351646
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This commentary records, through notes taken by Hermias, Syrianus' seminar on Plato's Phaedrus, one of the world's...  Read More >>

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