Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

Julie K.

Offers a systematic presentation of Plato''s late cosmology, showing connections to his ethics and arguments about the organic structure of the universe.

A collection of sources, including many which are here translated into English for the first time.

This book examines Aristotle''s use of the theory of natural teleology in producing explanations of natural phenomena.

Leading scholars explore the theme of human and divine rationality in ancient cognitive and moral psychology.

This book examines responses to Pliny the Elder''s encyclopedic Natural History over the last two millennia.

This volume presents Augustine''s writings on free will and divine grace in a new translation by Peter King.

This book argues against the assumption that the ancient Greeks did not take mechanics seriously.

This part of Proclus'' Commentary is especially significant for the study of the Platonic tradition from the earliest commentators onwards.

This book examines Augustine''s intellectual conversion from Platonism to Christianity, as described at Confessions 7.

This book offers a fundamental reworking of the history of the development of Greek music from the classical period to Roman times.

This book examines responses to Pliny the Elder''s encyclopedic Natural History over the last two millennia.

This book argues against the assumption that the ancient Greeks did not take mechanics seriously.

This text looks at Aristotle''s claims, particularly the much-maligned doctrine of the mean.

Flora Levin explores how and why music was so important to the ancient Greeks.

This book describes the relationship between science and poetry in the Hellenistic period, transforming our understanding of the origins of Western mathematics.

This book explores ancient accounts of the nature of knowledge and belief from Socrates'' predecessors up to the Platonists of late antiquity.

Mary P.

Aristotle''s De Anima was the first systematic philosophical account of the soul and its faculties.

A study of Plato''s ethics, focusing on the concept of virtue.

These essays will interest readers working on both Ancient Greek philosophy and contemporary analytical concerns.

This is the second volume in a new translation of Proclus'' commentary on Plato''s Timaeus.

O''Shaughnessy investigates bodily action in a new edition of this classic work of analytical philosophy.

O''Shaughnessy investigates bodily action in a new edition of this classic work of analytical philosophy.

A new and accessible translation of Plato''s Symposium with a substantial introduction.

In this book, Paul Stern provides a full-length treatment of the political character of Plato''s Theaetetus.

Marina McCoy explores Plato''s treatment of the rhetoric of philosophers and sophists.

A major reassessment by a senior scholar of the whole of Plato''s work and philosophical approach.

In this book, Claudia Baracchi demonstrates the indissoluble links between practical and theoretical wisdom in Aristotle''s thinking.

Darien Shanske analyzes the difficult language and structure of Thucydides'' History.

This text is the third volume in a new translation of Proclus'' Commentary on Plato''s Timaeus.

Remastering Morals provides a book-length scholarly comparison of the ethics of Aristotle and Confucius.

In this study, Sayre discusses key, but previously obscure, passages in the Statesman.

In this text Stacey traces the formative impact of Seneca''s political philosophy upon medieval and Renaissance thinking about princely government.

This is the first volume in this translation of Proclus'' Commentary on Plato''s Timaeus.

This is a powerful comparative history of philosophical thought in the two halves of Christendom.

Examines why Plato wrote the Parmenides and what role it played in his philosophical development.

A 2006 translation of four treatises by Galen on the classification and causation of diseases and symptoms.

This book, first published in 2006, shows how religious faith can assist philosophical inquiry in the purposes of society and politics.

This book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides.

Human Goodness presents a pragmatic moral theory that revives the classical Greek concept of happiness.

An account of how Socrates integrates notions of desire and happiness to give an ethical and psychological theory.

In this 2004 book, Paolo Crivelli discusses all the main aspects of Aristotle''s views on truth and falsehood.

This important book focuses on the arguments of Plato''s early and middle dialogues and defends a developmental picture of them.

This book explores the view that we only live when we conceive life as a tragedy.

This book confronts a question central to political philosophy and contemporary political theory: what is a citizen?

Eleven chapters by distinguished scholars which showcase current research in Greek ethics.

A 1999 Companion to Greek philosophy, invaluable for new readers, and for specialists.

Fourteen specially-commissioned essays discuss Plato''s views about knowledge, reality, mathematics, politics, ethics, love, poetry, and religion.

Sixteen leading scholars introduce and explain the many facets of Plotinus'' ''Neoplatonism''.