Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 books

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"In ""People of the Book and Arab Conquest Views,"" delve into a fascinating exploration of the transformative era...  Read More >>

"This commentary on Plato's Philebus reconciles a close analysis of the text with a new interpretation of the dialogue....  Read More >>

In Intimations of Christianity Among the Ancient Greeks Weil apply her unique, piercing intellect to early Greek...  Read More >>

This new edition of Aristotle's Eudemian Ethics completes the task, begun by Walzer and Mingay's 1991 Oxford Classical...  Read More >>

Intended for scholars and advanced students of the De Anima, this original study asks why (in Aristotle's view)...  Read More >>

This book explores the nitty-gritty details of particular virtues. Most of the virtues discussed—ambition, cheerfulness,...  Read More >>

The modern global economy and discipline of economics place mathematical calculation above human concern. However,...  Read More >>

Pyrrhonian Buddhism reconstructs the path to enlightenment shared both by early Buddhists and the ancient Greek...  Read More >>

Plato’s Theodicy argues successfully that the earliest major contribution to the attempt to justify the ways of...  Read More >>

This book is a contribution to the philosophical discourse on education.  Read More >>

This book explores Aristotelian and Confucian wisdom traditions to understand education and what counts as a good...  Read More >>

"""A surprising intellectual ally to Christians, Plato confronted relativism, materialism, and hedonism. In this...  Read More >>

"An entertaining and enlightening anthology of classical Greek and Roman writings on animals--and our vital relationships...  Read More >>

"An entertaining and enlightening anthology of classical Greek and Roman writings on animals--and our vital relationships...  Read More >>

By learning and living the teachings of three ancient guides: Epictetus, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius, REASONS NOT...  Read More >>

This volume offers authoritative discussions of all aspects of the philosophy of Epicurus (340-271 BCE) and then...  Read More >>

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""Adam Nicolson crafts a geography of the ancient world and a brilliant exploration of our connections to the past""--...  Read More >>

Alte chinesische Philosophie in ihrer überwältigenden Vielfalt Laozi lässt uns an seinen einundachtzig nicht ganz...  Read More >>

Offers intermediate Greek students a reliable, up-to-date introduction to Plato's most influential work. Plato's...  Read More >>

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A Reading of Petronius’ Satyricon offers a detailed literary commentary on one of the surviving masterpieces of...  Read More >>