Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

"e;A Plato Primer"e; introduces beginning students and the general reader to the main theses, concepts and arguments in Plato's philosophy.

"e;A Plato Primer"e; introduces beginning students and the general reader to the main theses, concepts and arguments in Plato's philosophy.

In late antiquity the works of Plato and Aristotle were subject to intense study, which eventually led to the development of a new literary form, the philosophical commentary.

In late antiquity the works of Plato and Aristotle were subject to intense study, which eventually led to the development of a new literary form, the philosophical commentary.

The Epicurean school of philosophy was one of the dominant philosophies of the Hellenistic period.

The Epicurean school of philosophy was one of the dominant philosophies of the Hellenistic period.

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Plato (c.

Aimed at students of classics and of philosophy who would like a taste of the subject before being committed to a full course and at those who have already started and need to find their bearings in what may seem at first a complex maze of names and schools, "e;Introducing Greek Philosophy"e; is a concise, lively, philosophically aware introduction to ancient Greek philosophy.

Ancient thought, particularly that of Plato and Aristotle, has played an important role in the development of the field of aesthetics, and the ideas of ancient thinkers are still influential and controversial today.

Ancient thought, particularly that of Plato and Aristotle, has played an important role in the development of the field of aesthetics, and the ideas of ancient thinkers are still influential and controversial today.

The Routledge Handbook of Classics and Cognitive Theory is an interdisciplinary volume that examines the application of cognitive theory to the study of the classical world, across several interrelated areas including linguistics, literary theory, social practices, performance, artificial intelligence and archaeology.

The Routledge Handbook of Classics and Cognitive Theory is an interdisciplinary volume that examines the application of cognitive theory to the study of the classical world, across several interrelated areas including linguistics, literary theory, social practices, performance, artificial intelligence and archaeology.

In this bold new study, Andrew J.

In this bold new study, Andrew J.

This book, first published in English in 1933, provides a detailed analysis of the life and concepts of the Greek philosopher Plato.

This book, first published in English in 1933, provides a detailed analysis of the life and concepts of the Greek philosopher Plato.

This volume explores the conceptual, methodological and praxeological aspects of dialectical analysis in world politics.

This volume explores the conceptual, methodological and praxeological aspects of dialectical analysis in world politics.

This book takes a new approach to the question, "e;Is the philosopher to be seen as universal human being or as eccentric?

This book takes a new approach to the question, "e;Is the philosopher to be seen as universal human being or as eccentric?

Consciousness and the Great Philosophers addresses the question of how the great philosophers of the past might have reacted to the contemporary problem of consciousness.

Consciousness and the Great Philosophers addresses the question of how the great philosophers of the past might have reacted to the contemporary problem of consciousness.

This book is inspired by a single powerful question.

This book is inspired by a single powerful question.

Movies hold a mirror up to us, portraying the complexities of human reality through their characters and stories.

Movies hold a mirror up to us, portraying the complexities of human reality through their characters and stories.

Originally published in 1973.

Originally published in 1973.

Originally published in 1973.

Originally published in 1973.

Originally published in 1991.

Originally published in 1991.

Originally published in 1949.

Originally published in 1949.

Reissuing works originally published between 1938 and 1993, this set offers a range of scholarship covering Aristotle's logic, virtues and mathematics as well as a consideration of De Anima and of his work on physics, specifically light.

The word 'rationality' and its cognates, like 'reason', have multiple contexts and connotations.

The word 'rationality' and its cognates, like 'reason', have multiple contexts and connotations.

Originally published in 1993.

Originally published in 1993.

Originally published in 1938.

Originally published in 1938.

Originally published in 1986.

Originally published in 1986.

Forms, Souls, and Embryos allows readers coming from different backgrounds to appreciate the depth and originality with which the Neoplatonists engaged with and responded to a number of philosophical questions central to human reproduction, including: What is the causal explanation of the embryo's formation?

Forms, Souls, and Embryos allows readers coming from different backgrounds to appreciate the depth and originality with which the Neoplatonists engaged with and responded to a number of philosophical questions central to human reproduction, including: What is the causal explanation of the embryo's formation?

The Stoic Doctrine of Providence attempts to reconstruct the Stoic doctrine of providence (as argued for in ancient texts now lost) and explain its many fascinating philosophical issues.

The Stoic Doctrine of Providence attempts to reconstruct the Stoic doctrine of providence (as argued for in ancient texts now lost) and explain its many fascinating philosophical issues.

This volume is the first monograph devoted to the philosophy of Taurus of Beirut, and provides a long-awaited analysis of his texts and their first English translation.

This volume is the first monograph devoted to the philosophy of Taurus of Beirut, and provides a long-awaited analysis of his texts and their first English translation.