Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

This book explores Plato''s views on what an ''art of argument'' should look like, investigating the relationship between psychology and rhetoric.

Interdisciplinary survey of the mind-body relation, providing detailed studies of themes and figures and considering both pagan and Christian thought.

This book explores Plato''s views on what an ''art of argument'' should look like, investigating the relationship between psychology and rhetoric.

Interdisciplinary survey of the mind-body relation, providing detailed studies of themes and figures and considering both pagan and Christian thought.

Classics scholars will welcome this translation into English of a pivotal work of Platonic philosophy from late antiquity.

The first substantial history of psychological thought in Classical Greek medicine, showing the relevance of ancient ideas to modern debates.

The first substantial history of psychological thought in Classical Greek medicine, showing the relevance of ancient ideas to modern debates.

Positively re-assesses the relationship between body and soul in Plato''s later dialogues, focusing on the harmony between them.

Weinstein argues that Plato''s ''fighting spirit'' in the Republic plays an essential role in rational agency.

Introduces readers to the history of necessity and possibility, two modal concepts which play a key role in philosophy.

Introduces readers to the history of necessity and possibility, two modal concepts which play a key role in philosophy.

This book explores the process during 100 BCE–100 CE by which dualistic Platonism became the reigning school in philosophy.

This guide to St Thomas Aquinas'' virtue ethics provides commentary on essential texts, rendering them accessible to all readers.

This guide to St Thomas Aquinas'' virtue ethics provides commentary on essential texts, rendering them accessible to all readers.

This book explores the process during 100 BCE–100 CE by which dualistic Platonism became the reigning school in philosophy.

A unified interpretation of Aristotle''s views about the distinctive nature and value of political community, rule and participation.

A unified interpretation of Aristotle''s views about the distinctive nature and value of political community, rule and participation.

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.

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.