Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

This book is a detailed exploration of the Hispanic intellectual context and the different Aristotelian traditions that prevailed until the 16th century.

"e;The Talmud Unmasked"e; is an 1892 work by Justinas Pranaitus.

The testimony of Jesus' contemporaries, including Herod, Pontius Pilate, and Joseph and Mary, holds a timeless fascination for anyone interested in New Testament literature.

Metaphysics is one of the principle works of Aristotle and the first major work of the branch of philosophy with the same name.

Written as a series of private notes, The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is a powerful guide to self-reflection and personal growth from one of history's most respected Roman emperors, exploring the philosophical teachings of Stoicism.

This antiquarian book contains Alfred Edward Taylor's fascinating account of the life and mind of Socrates.

Este ebook presenta "Metafísica", con un índice dinámico y detallado.

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To undestand the success of the Romans you must understand their piety.

Marcus Aurelius is the one great figure of antiquity who still speaks to us today, nearly 2,000 years after his death.

The Complete Works of Plato gathers the dialogues and associated writings through which Western philosophy first attained a fully literary form.

The conflict of religions during the Christianization of the Greco-Roman aristocracy in Late Antiquity is typified by Synesius (ca.

Ancient Greek Philosophy: From the Presocratics to the Hellenistic Philosophers presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosophers and philosophical traditions that developed in ancient Greece from 585 BC to 529 AD.

Ancient Greek Philosophy: From the Presocratics to the Hellenistic Philosophers presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosophers and philosophical traditions that developed in ancient Greece from 585 BC to 529 AD.

Socrates presents a compelling case for some life-changing conclusions that follow from a close reading of Socrates' arguments.

Why Plato Wrote argues that Plato was not only the world s first systematic political philosopher, but also the western world s first think-tank activist and message man.

Understanding Plato's Republic is an accessible introduction to the concepts of justice that inform Plato's Republic, elucidating the ancient philosopher's main argument that we would be better off leading just lives rather than unjust ones.

Socrates presents a compelling case for some life-changing conclusions that follow from a close reading of Socrates' arguments.

The Blackwell Companion to Aristotle provides in-depth studies of the main themes of Aristotle's thought, from art to zoology.

In Plato: All That Matters, Ieuan Williams argues that no one can study philosophy or politics without an awareness of Plato, whose work has reverberated through 2500 years of philosophy and history.

Modern Western European culture would have been impossible without the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome.

The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious.

More than 2,400 years after his death, Socrates remains an iconic but controversial figure.

More than 2,400 years after his death, Socrates remains an iconic but controversial figure.

Anaxagoras of Clazomenae (circa.

This new examination of the Republic begins with questions ignored by most students of this famous and much-studied dialogue.

Through a close textual analysis and a contrastive examination of documents from both cultures, Mark Glouberman explores the biblical roots of our Western sense of self-identity and the ways in which non-philosophical Greek materials enhance our understanding of how that cultural view developed.

Through a close textual analysis and a contrastive examination of documents from both cultures, Mark Glouberman explores the biblical roots of our Western sense of self-identity and the ways in which non-philosophical Greek materials enhance our understanding of how that cultural view developed.

The Phoenix Pre-Socratic series is designed for modern students of the Pre-Socratic philosophers.

Xenophanes of Colophon was a philosophical poet who lived in various cities of the ancient Greek world during the late sixth and early fifth centuries BC.

David Gallop provides a Greek text and a new facing-page translation of the extant fragments of Parmenides' philosophical poem.

The Phoenix Pre-Socratic series is designed for modern students of the Pre-Socratic philosophers.

Plotinus has been so highly regarded as a mystic that his importance as a philosopher has sometimes been thrown into eclipse.

Xenophanes of Colophon was a philosophical poet who lived in various cities of the ancient Greek world during the late sixth and early fifth centuries BC.

David Gallop provides a Greek text and a new facing-page translation of the extant fragments of Parmenides' philosophical poem.

In an expansion of his 2012 Robson Classical Lectures, Clifford Ando examines the connection between the nature of the Latin language and Roman thinking about law, society, and empire.

In an expansion of his 2012 Robson Classical Lectures, Clifford Ando examines the connection between the nature of the Latin language and Roman thinking about law, society, and empire.

Seminaries generally are not very effective in equipping pastors to be ministers of reconciliation, says pastor and experienced mediator Alfred Poirier.

Aristotle and Natural Law lays out a new theoretical approach which distinguishes between the notions of 'interpretation,' 'appropriation,' 'negotiation' and 'reconstruction' of the meaning of texts and their component concepts.

Aristotle is one of the most crucial figures in the history of Western thought, and his name and ideas continue to be invoked in a wide range of contemporary philosophical discussions.

Plato's Republic is arguably the most famous and influential work of philosophy ever written.

Aristotle's
Metaphysics is an extremely rich and important philosophical work that
continues to inspire reflection and debate.

Early Greek Thought calls into question a longstanding mythology - operative in both the Analytic and Continental traditions - that the 'Pre-Socratics had the grandiose audacity to break with all traditional forms of knowledge' (Badiou).

Parmenides of Elea is widely regarded as the most important of the Presocratic philosophers and one of the most influential thinkers of all time.

Soon after Aristotle's death, several schools of ancient philosophy arose, each addressing the practical question of how to live a good, happy life.

The Statesman - Plato - Sophist - Plato - Plato is a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is devoted to the topic of human happiness.

Parmenides and To Eon offers a new historical and philosophical reading of Parmenides of Elea by exploring the significance and dynamics of the oral tradition of ancient Greece.