Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 books

L'origine de la tragédie, ou Hellénisme et pessimisme / Frédéric Nietzsche; traduit par Jean Marnold et Jacques...  Read More >>

DescriptionThe Laches is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. Participants in the discourse present competing definitions...  Read More >>

Features explanations of themes, motifs, and symbols, analyses of characters and quotes, plot summaries and analysis,...  Read More >>

The conversations between a young girl and the two Professors who dedicated their lives to science and conveying...  Read More >>

In The School of Doubt Orazio Cappello presents a study of Cicero’s fragmentary philosophical treatise on sense-perception,...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from The Metaphysic of Experience, Vol. 4 of 4 Accordingly, the cardinal and ultimate distino tion between...  Read More >>

Excerpt from A Careful and Strict Inquiry Into the Modern Prevailing Notions of That Freedom of Will: Which Is Supposed...  Read More >>

This volume takes as its focus an oft-neglected work of ancient philosophy: Aristotle's lost Homeric Problems. The...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Untersuchungen ber Augustins Erkenntnistheorie in Ihren Beziehungen zur Antiken Skepsis, zu Plotin...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Die Sittenlehre des Lucrez Die Frage, ob Lucrez dem Menschen Freiheit des Willens zuschreibt oder nicht,...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Die Statslehre Platos in Ihrer Geschichtlichen Entwicklung: Ein Beitrag zur Erklarung des Idealstats...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Hymn of Cleanthes: Greek Text Translated Into English, With Brief Introduction and Notes Cleanthes,...  Read More >>

In Symposium, Plato imagines a high-society dinner-party in Athens in 416 BC at which the guests - including the...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from The Hexaemeral Literature: A Study of the Greek and Latin Commentaries on Genesis An account of the...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Institutionis Oratoriae Liber Decimus Les seuls renseignements que nous poss dions sur Quint. Avocat,...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Luciani, Somnium Charon, Piscator Et De Luctu: With English Notes The struggle and turmoil of their...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from Excerpta E Libro Alfredi Anglici De Motu Cordis: Item Costa-Ben-Lucae De Differentia Animae Et Spiritus...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Summa Theologica Of St. Thomas Aquinas, Vol. 3: Fourth Number (Qq. LXXXIV-Suppl. XXXIII) Fxm...  Read More >>

Der Dialog Menon (399 v. Chr.) handelt von der Erkennbarkeit und Lehrbarkeit der Tugend. Ausgehend von dieser Fragestellung...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol. 7 The life and services of the Hon....  Read More >>

Excerpt from Studien zur Geschichte der Begriffe Ebenso nothwendig ist ein zweiter Gedanke; denn wenn das Wasser...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Die Philosophischen Quellen des Philo von Alexandria in Seiner Schrift UEber die Vorsehung Was von...  Read More >>