Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

The world has seen several financial and economic crises in the past few years.

First Published in 1999.

First Published in 1999.

This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics.

This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics.

This is the first volume dedicated to suspension of judgment.

Aristotles' 'Metaphysics' is one of the most important texts in Ancient Philosophy.

Aristotles' 'Metaphysics' is one of the most important texts in Ancient Philosophy.

First published in 1992.

First published in 1992.

What are reason and rationality?

What are reason and rationality?

The idea that socialism could be established in a single country was adopted as an official doctrine by the Soviet Union in 1925, Stalin and Bukharin being the main formulators of the policy.

The idea that socialism could be established in a single country was adopted as an official doctrine by the Soviet Union in 1925, Stalin and Bukharin being the main formulators of the policy.

This lively and original guidebook offers an invitation to the study of Greek philosophy and signposts to lead the student deeper.

This lively and original guidebook offers an invitation to the study of Greek philosophy and signposts to lead the student deeper.

First published in 1973, this title offers a concise and readable account of Burke's political philosophy.

First published in 1973, this title offers a concise and readable account of Burke's political philosophy.

This new translation presents two works, one by Epictetus and the other by Cebes, two ancient Greek philosophers of the Imperial period, in new translations of clear, straightforward English.

This new translation presents two works, one by Epictetus and the other by Cebes, two ancient Greek philosophers of the Imperial period, in new translations of clear, straightforward English.

Written by renowned Aristotle scholar Sir David Ross, this study has long been established as one of the foremost surveys of Aristotle's life, work and philosophy.

Written by renowned Aristotle scholar Sir David Ross, this study has long been established as one of the foremost surveys of Aristotle's life, work and philosophy.

First published in 1981 this unique study discusses the evolution of Plato's thought through the actual developments in Athenian democracy, the book also demonstrates Plato's continuing responses to changes in political theory and argues for a new understanding of Plato's goals for the state and his ultimate concern for the moral well-being of the citizens.

First published in 1981 this unique study discusses the evolution of Plato's thought through the actual developments in Athenian democracy, the book also demonstrates Plato's continuing responses to changes in political theory and argues for a new understanding of Plato's goals for the state and his ultimate concern for the moral well-being of the citizens.

Plotinus (AD 205-270) was the founder of Neoplatonism, whose thought has had a profound influence on medieval philosophy, and on Western philosophy more broadly.

Plotinus (AD 205-270) was the founder of Neoplatonism, whose thought has had a profound influence on medieval philosophy, and on Western philosophy more broadly.

The Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists is the first comprehensive English language work to provide a survey of all ancient natural science, from its beginnings through the end of Late Antiquity.

The Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists is the first comprehensive English language work to provide a survey of all ancient natural science, from its beginnings through the end of Late Antiquity.

The Encyclopedia of Classical Philosophy is a reference work on the philosophy of Greek and Roman antiquity.

The Encyclopedia of Classical Philosophy is a reference work on the philosophy of Greek and Roman antiquity.

In Plato's Laws is the earliest surviving fully developed cosmological argument.

In Plato's Laws is the earliest surviving fully developed cosmological argument.

DISCOVER THE ENDURING LEGACY OF ANCIENT STOICISM Since Roman antiquity, Lucius Annaeus Seneca s Letters have been one of the greatest expressions of Stoic philosophy.

The Adventure of the Human Intellect presents the latest scholarship on the beginnings of intellectual history on a broad scope, encompassing ten eminent ancient or early civilizations from both the Old and New Worlds.

The Adventure of the Human Intellect presents the latest scholarship on the beginnings of intellectual history on a broad scope, encompassing ten eminent ancient or early civilizations from both the Old and New Worlds.

This highly regarded volume features a modern translation of all ten books of The Republic along with a synoptic table of contents, a prefatory essay, and an appendix on The Spindle of Necessity by the translator and editor, Raymond Larson.

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

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.

A COMPANION TO MARCUS AURELIUS Considered the last of the Five Good Emperors, Marcus Aurelius ruled the Roman Empire from ad 161 until his death in 180 yet his influence on philosophy continues to resonate in the modern age through his Meditations.

A COMPANION TO MARCUS AURELIUS Considered the last of the Five Good Emperors, Marcus Aurelius ruled the Roman Empire from ad 161 until his death in 180 yet his influence on philosophy continues to resonate in the modern age through his Meditations.

INTRODUCTION TO PRESOCRATICS The general public and scholars alike will find Introduction to Presocratics stimulating, engaging and exceptionally useful.

INTRODUCTION TO PRESOCRATICS The general public and scholars alike will find Introduction to Presocratics stimulating, engaging and exceptionally useful.

Engaging and comprehensive history of Greek mathematics, with full attention to social contexts and its place in world history.

Engaging and comprehensive history of Greek mathematics, with full attention to social contexts and its place in world history.

In this book, Vasilis Politis argues that Plato''s Forms are essences, not merely things that have an essence.

This volume provides the first authoritative study of the creative appropriation of Greek ethics by late antique and Byzantine authors.

This innovative new reading of Aristotle''s De Anima sheds new light on a most important and difficult ancient philosophical text.

This volume provides the first authoritative study of the creative appropriation of Greek ethics by late antique and Byzantine authors.

In this book, Vasilis Politis argues that Plato''s Forms are essences, not merely things that have an essence.

This book provides a multi-dimensional account of the ancient Greek philosopher, Celsus.