Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

A literary approach to Roman philosophy demonstrating the relevance of gender, feminism and rhetoric to the history of the self.

This book describes how French Christian culture allowed the dissemination of Epicureanism, which denied divine design.

A literary approach to Roman philosophy demonstrating the relevance of gender, feminism and rhetoric to the history of the self.

Proposes a new way of understanding themes such as matter, knowledge, human happiness and the gods in Epicurus and Plotinus.

Proposes a new way of understanding themes such as matter, knowledge, human happiness and the gods in Epicurus and Plotinus.

Blake E.

Blake E.

This book analyzes the rhetorical and visual strategies used in technical texts and non-technical literature to describe technological artifacts.

This book analyzes the rhetorical and visual strategies used in technical texts and non-technical literature to describe technological artifacts.

A new translation of Plato''s Laws into accessible English, with essential introductory and other explanatory material.

A new translation of Plato''s Laws into accessible English, with essential introductory and other explanatory material.

Anthony Celano''s study explores how medieval authors recast Aristotle''s Nicomachean Ethics according to their own moral ideals.

Anthony Celano''s study explores how medieval authors recast Aristotle''s Nicomachean Ethics according to their own moral ideals.

Analyses the female in Aristotle''s biology, leading to a reassessment of his hylomorphism, scientific methodology and psychology.

Analyses the female in Aristotle''s biology, leading to a reassessment of his hylomorphism, scientific methodology and psychology.

Loren J.

Loren J.

This book opens up Cicero''s work philosophically, taking us deeper into ancient ethical debates and into Cicero''s own sceptical stance.

This book opens up Cicero''s work philosophically, taking us deeper into ancient ethical debates and into Cicero''s own sceptical stance.

Offering fresh interpretations of Aristotle''s key work, this collection opens new paths for students and scholars to explore.

A new and lively translation of two Platonic dialogues widely read and discussed by philosophers, with introduction and notes.

Offering fresh interpretations of Aristotle''s key work, this collection opens new paths for students and scholars to explore.

A new and lively translation of two Platonic dialogues widely read and discussed by philosophers, with introduction and notes.

The first systematic study of Socrates'' interest in selfhood, examining ancient philosophical ideas of what constitutes the self.

The first systematic study of Socrates'' interest in selfhood, examining ancient philosophical ideas of what constitutes the self.

Penetrating cross-cultural analysis of alternative models of human reasoning.

A groundbreaking, revisionist account of the importance of the history of philosophy to intellectual change - scientific, philosophical and religious - in seventeenth-century England.

Examines Aristotle''s vast influence upon the medieval Arabic philosophical tradition and includes contributions from every discipline within his corpus.

This book re-examines the drama and philosophy of Alcibiades I through the eyes of those interpreters who cherished it most.

This book re-examines the drama and philosophy of Alcibiades I through the eyes of those interpreters who cherished it most.

The first comprehensive study of Plotinus'' theory of the soul for half a century.

This book provides a critical, up-to-date and original overview of the contemporary metaphysical debate on the problem of universals.

The first comprehensive study of Plotinus'' theory of the soul for half a century.

This book provides a critical, up-to-date and original overview of the contemporary metaphysical debate on the problem of universals.

Examines Aristotle''s vast influence upon the medieval Arabic philosophical tradition and includes contributions from every discipline within his corpus.

A groundbreaking, revisionist account of the importance of the history of philosophy to intellectual change - scientific, philosophical and religious - in seventeenth-century England.

Penetrating cross-cultural analysis of alternative models of human reasoning.

Detailed new account of the historical emergence and conceptual reach of the sublime both before and after Longinus.

Detailed new account of the historical emergence and conceptual reach of the sublime both before and after Longinus.

Examines Aristotle''s approaches to how to develop a political community based on the notions of justice and friendship.

Examines Aristotle''s approaches to how to develop a political community based on the notions of justice and friendship.

Explores the extent to which Aristotle''s ethical treatises employ the concepts, methods, and practices developed in his ''scientific'' works.

This book provides a systematic examination of the relations between the key elements of Spinoza''s philosophy and the Stoics.

This book analyses the developments in critical reasoning that transformed the conception of tradition, authority, knowledge and power in the late Republic.

This book argues that late antiquity introduced a legal form of punitive imprisonment, complicating the concept of the ''birth of the prison''.

This collection of groundbreaking new essays shows how Aristotle''s natural science illuminates fundamental topics in his philosophy.

Offers an alternative interpretation and defends a radically new view of Plato''s method of argument in the early dialogues.

A running philosophical commentary to the two books Against the Physicists by the second-century sceptic philosopher Sextus Empiricus.

A running philosophical commentary to the two books Against the Physicists by the second-century sceptic philosopher Sextus Empiricus.

Offers an alternative interpretation and defends a radically new view of Plato''s method of argument in the early dialogues.