Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 books

"Il capolavoro senza tempo ""The Art of War"" insegna strategia e leadership. Questa edizione � di facile comprensione...  Read More >>

A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR What is the nature of things? Must I think my own way...  Read More >>

New edition arguing that the book is a summary by Aristotle of a fourth-century medical treatise. The treatise makes...  Read More >>

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In den 60er-Jahren des ersten Jahrhunderts n. Chr. hat der römische Politiker und Philosoph Lucius Annaeus Seneca...  Read More >>

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Aristoteles Lehre vom Ursprung des menschlichen Geistes"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

Our ancestors told many a story about the world, addressing in imaginative terms questions we now consider philosophical...  Read More >>

The Apology of Socrates is a Socratic dialogue  Read More >>

Five innovative essays demonstrating how Aristotle's biology is an integral part of Aristotle's understanding of...  Read More >>

Cicero is considered to be Rome's greatest orator and prose writer. His writing is some of the best classical Latin...  Read More >>

"""Death is a release from and an end of all pains: beyond it our sufferings cannot extend: it restores us to the...  Read More >>

Frankness, Greek Culture, and the Roman Empire discusses the significance of parrhēsia (free and frank speech) in...  Read More >>

This book reconnoiters the appearances of the exceptional in Plato: as erotic desire (in the Symposium and Phaedrus),...  Read More >>

Xenophon’s Socratic Works demonstrates that Xenophon, a student of Socrates, military man, and man of letters, is...  Read More >>

This book provides a much-needed gendered reading to the increasingly important practice of political apology.  Read More >>

This book is devoted to Aristotelian formal causation and its relevance for contemporary metaphysics and philosophy...  Read More >>

This book engages with topics in Aristotle’s philosophy of mind, some well-known and hotly debated, some new and...  Read More >>

A landmark publication in this emerging field. Essential reading for students and researchers in the history of...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive investigation of the history of philosophical thought. A landmark publication for anyone...  Read More >>

This book, the first ever biography of the father of philosophy, tracks Plato's life from his childhood in war-torn...  Read More >>

"In this study I argue that paradox or paradoxicality in Seneca's works and the Epistulae Morales in particular...  Read More >>

"Recently, many social and political philosophers have expressed doubts about an ""ideal theory"" of a perfectly...  Read More >>

This book marks a major contribution to the field of Greek and Byzantine philosophical exegesis, and will be valuable...  Read More >>