Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 books

This volume introduces the life and works of Plutarch of Chaeronea, one of classical antiquity's most influential...  Read More >>

A fascinating journey through Greek mythology that explains the myths' timeless lessons and meaning Heroes, gods,...  Read More >>

From the depths of their existential angst, these profound pooches ask some of the most pertinent questions of their...  Read More >>

Josh Wilburn examines the relationship between Plato's views on psychology and his political philosophy. Focusing...  Read More >>

Le plaisir et la necessite, ou le mariage de l'hedonisme et du materialisme. Relation forte mais egalement complexe...  Read More >>

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"We all want to be kinder and thankful for what we have. We all aspire to be happier, more successful, and free...  Read More >>

"Do you find yourself confronted with the nagging feeling that you should be doing more, making better decisions,...  Read More >>

The world's great philosophers have always wrestled with the crucial questions about human nature and the world...  Read More >>

The world's great philosophers have always wrestled with the crucial questions about human nature and the world...  Read More >>

Friedrich Schleiermacher's Platons Werke (1804-28) changed how Plato is understood. He created a Platonic question...  Read More >>

Lucretius lived ca. 99 ca. 55 BCE, but the details of his career are unknown. In his didactic poem De Rerum Natura...  Read More >>

The understanding of motion - the core concept of natural philosophy - underwent crucial changes in Greek thinking...  Read More >>

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The Art of Rhetoric, a guide on the principles behind oratorical skill, is a core text on the art of persuasion....  Read More >>

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The Art of Rhetoric, a guide on the principles behind oratorical skill, is a core text on the art of persuasion....  Read More >>

The first clear and faithful guide to the timeless, practical teachings of the Stoic philosopher Seneca  Read More >>

The first clear and faithful guide to the timeless, practical teachings of the Stoic philosopher Seneca  Read More >>

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""An assemblage of selections from classical literature that celebrate country living-what Roman authors called...  Read More >>

Includes selections of works by Aristotle, Athenaeus, and Diodorus.  Read More >>

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