Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

This book decodes the Meteorologica and shows how it provides the key to understanding Aristotle''s natural philosophy.

Examines the idea of the invention of the individual subjective self by Plotinus and its impact on the Christian tradition.

Experience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame with the help of Stoic philosophy This novel biography brings Marcus Aurelius (121-180 CE) to life for a new generation of readers by exploring the emperor's fascinating psychological journey.

Der Einsatz von Filmen im Unterricht ist angesichts der großen Popularität des Mediums so aktuell wie noch nie.

This is the first volume devoted to the sections of the Aristotelian Mirabilia on natural science, filling a significant gap in the history of the Aristotelian study of nature and especially of animals.

This is the first volume devoted to the sections of the Aristotelian Mirabilia on natural science, filling a significant gap in the history of the Aristotelian study of nature and especially of animals.

This book develops a new concept-"e;martial culture"e;-with which to problematize and reframe thinking surrounding the lifeways of US servicemembers, by exploring the values, beliefs, norms, and rituals they are exposed to and practice during military service.

This book develops a new concept-"e;martial culture"e;-with which to problematize and reframe thinking surrounding the lifeways of US servicemembers, by exploring the values, beliefs, norms, and rituals they are exposed to and practice during military service.

This volume offers an updated analysis of the use, meaning, and scope of the classical notion of aitia.

This book provides a balanced and accessible introduction to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics.

This volume offers an updated analysis of the use, meaning, and scope of the classical notion of aitia.

This book provides a balanced and accessible introduction to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics.

This volume offers an innovative exploration of Western social and religious thought and bridges the expression of a regional imagination with several planetary conversations.

Verdad, justicia, alma y razón.

The study of creativity is as old as western thought.

Weder sollte man in jungen Jahren zögern, sich philosophisch zu betätigen, noch sollte man im Alter das Philosophieren als Mühe empfinden.

The essays collected in this volume examine manifestations of our sublime cosmos in ancient literature and its reception.

The essays collected in this volume examine manifestations of our sublime cosmos in ancient literature and its reception.

We tend to suppose that the ancient Greeks had primitive ideas of the self, of responsibility, freedom, and shame, and that now humanity has advanced from these to a more refined moral consciousness.

We tend to suppose that the ancient Greeks had primitive ideas of the self, of responsibility, freedom, and shame, and that now humanity has advanced from these to a more refined moral consciousness.

In a 1988 conference, American and British scholars unexpectedly discovered that their ideas were converging in ways that formed a new picture of the variegated Hellenistic mosaic.

In a 1988 conference, American and British scholars unexpectedly discovered that their ideas were converging in ways that formed a new picture of the variegated Hellenistic mosaic.

Epikurs Lehre steht fur eine Lebensform, die auf der Fahigkeit basiert, in jeder Situation nuchtern-rational zu prufen, ob und wie diese lebensweltlichen Herausforderungen zum eigenen Gluck zutraglich sein konnen.

This book deals with some Aristotelian philosophers of the Hellenistic Age, ranging from Theophrastus of Eresus to Cratippus of Pergamum.

This collection of new essays by an international group of scholars closely examines the works of Aristotle's Organon.

In this philosophy classic, which was first published in 1951, E.

This volume focuses on the under-explored topic of emotions' implications for ancient medical theory and practice, while it also raises questions about patients' sentiments.

In this philosophy classic, which was first published in 1951, E.