Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 books

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Plato and Demosthenes: Recovering the Old Academy

Plato and Demosthenes: Recovering the Old Academy

Author: William H. F. Altman
ISBN: 9781666920079
Format: Paperback
$68.99

In this book, William H. F. Altman turns to Demosthenes—universally regarded as Plato’s student in antiquity—and...  Read More >>

An Ancient Guide to Good Politics: A Literary and Ethical Reading of Cicero's De Republica

An Ancient Guide to Good Politics: A Literary and Ethical...

Author: Moryam VanOpstal
ISBN: 9781793652263
Format: Paperback
$68.99

In An Ancient Guide to Good Politics: A Literary and Ethical Reading of Cicero's De Republica, Moryam VanOpstal...  Read More >>

Plato on the Unity of the Virtues: A Dialectic Reading

Plato on the Unity of the Virtues: A Dialectic Reading...

Author: Rod Jenks
ISBN: 9781498592055
Format: Paperback
$68.99

In Plato on the Unity of the Virtues, Rod Jenks argues that while Plato makes several attempts to show how virtue...  Read More >>

Why It's OK to Be a Gamer

Why It's OK to Be a Gamer

Author: Sarah C. Malanowski ,  Nicholas R. Baima
ISBN: 9781032312132
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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Ecological Ethics and the Philosophy of Simone Weil: Decreation for the Anthropocene

Ecological Ethics and the Philosophy of Simone Weil:...

Author: Kathryn Lawson
ISBN: 9781032583297
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book places the philosophy of Simone Weil into conversation with contemporary environmental concerns in the...  Read More >>

Why It's OK to Be a Gamer

Why It's OK to Be a Gamer

Author: Sarah C. Malanowski ,  Nicholas R. Baima
ISBN: 9781032312156
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Why It’s OK to Be a Gamer defends gaming through a virtue theoretic approach, introducing the philosophy of video...  Read More >>

The Shadows of Socrates: The Heresy, War, and Treachery Behind the Trial of Socrates

The Shadows of Socrates: The Heresy, War, and Treachery...

Author: Matt Gatton
ISBN: 9781639365821
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The death of Socrates may be the most famous unsolved murder in history. Set during the Peloponnesian War, this...  Read More >>

Heidegger, Neoplatonism, and the History of Being: Relation as Ontological Ground

Heidegger, Neoplatonism, and the History of Being: Relation...

Author: James Filler
ISBN: 9783031309090
Format: Paperback
$263.97

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Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost Philosopher

Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost...

Author: Laura Beatty
ISBN: 9781838954383
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A strange, wild, brilliant personal journey - across land and through time - in which Laura Beatty travels back...  Read More >>

Anomie: History and Meanings

Anomie: History and Meanings

Author: Marco Orru
ISBN: 9781032765808
Format: Hardback
$189.00

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Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes

Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes

Author: Raffaella Cribiore
ISBN: 9781501774768
Format: Paperback
$92.27

"""This book examines the role of note-taking in ancient education as a pedagogical method, by taking readers on...  Read More >>

The Virtue of Playfulness: Why Happy People Are Playful

The Virtue of Playfulness: Why Happy People Are Playful...

Author: boomer trujillo (University of Texas at El Paso, USA)
ISBN: 9781032717746
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This book argues that in order for people to live well, they must develop a virtue of playfulness. Inspired by Aristotle,...  Read More >>

Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes

Listening to the Philosophers: Notes on Notes

Author: Raffaella Cribiore
ISBN: 9781501774751
Format: Hardback
$330.00

"""This book examines the role of note-taking in ancient education as a pedagogical method, by taking readers on...  Read More >>

Philebus

Philebus

Author: Plato
ISBN: 9781006313431
Format: Paperback
$29.03

A translation of Plato's dialogue on the nature of pleasure and its relation to thought and knowledge. It includes...  Read More >>

Euthyphro

Euthyphro

Author: Plato
ISBN: 9798211438101
Format: Hardback
$92.37

Euthyphro by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue whose events occur in the weeks before the trial of Socrates  Read More >>

Gorgias

Gorgias

Author: Plato
ISBN: 9798211438170
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Gorgias is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC.  Read More >>

La Sociedad Romana en el Primer Siglo de Nuestra Era: Estudio Cr�tico sobre Persio y Juvenal

La Sociedad Romana en el Primer Siglo de Nuestra Era:...

Author: Ernesto Quesada
ISBN: 9781628345384
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Publicada en Argentina en 1878, esta obra de Ernesto Quesada (1858-1934) analiza la sociedad romana del siglo I...  Read More >>

Flattery in Seneca the Younger: Theory & Practice

Flattery in Seneca the Younger: Theory & Practice

Author: Martina Russo (Sapienza Università di Roma)
ISBN: 9780192858115
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Flattery in Seneca the Younger explores the discourse of flattery in Seneca's philosophical texts, and analyses...  Read More >>

J.D. Ponce sobre Sun Tzu: Un An�lisis Acad�mico de El Arte de la Guerra

J.D. Ponce sobre Sun Tzu: Un An�lisis Acad�mico de El...

Author: J D Ponce
ISBN: 9798224684748
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Este apasionante ensayo se centra en la explicaci�n y an�lisis de El Arte de la Guerra, de Sun Tzu, una de las obras...  Read More >>

Lucrezia Marinella

Lucrezia Marinella

Author: Marguerite Deslauriers (McGill University, Montréal)
ISBN: 9781009014014
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element shows Marinella's argument for the superiority of women over men in every respect: psychologically,...  Read More >>

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