Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy - From Thales to Aristotle(Paperback / softback)

Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy - From Thales to Aristotle(Paperback / softback)

Introductory Readings in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy (Gerson Lloyd P.)(Paperback / softback)

Readings in Philosophy of Religion: Ancient to Contemporary (Zagzebski Linda)(Paperback)

Comprised of readings from ancient to modern times, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the central questions of the philosophy of religion. Provides a history of the philosophy of religion, from antiquity up to the twentieth century Each section is preceded by extensive commentary

Ancient Philosophy: A Companion to the Core Readings (Stumpf Andrew)(Paperback)

A guide to the most important and influential works of ancient Greek philosophy. The book begins with mythology and the pre-Socratics, then proceeds to examine a number of the most important works from Plato and Aristotle, including Euthyphro, Meno, Republic the Categories, the Physics and the

Idea of Race - Readings in Philosophy (Bernasconi Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Readings in Later Chinese Philosophy - Han to the 20th Century(Paperback / softback)

Ancient Philosophy, Mystery, and Magic: Empedocles and Pythagorean Tradition (Kingsley Peter)(Paperback)

This is the first book to analyze systematically crucial aspects of ancient Greek philosophy in their original context of mystery, religion, and magic. The author brings to light recently uncovered evidence about ancient Pythagoreanism and its influence on Plato, and reconstructs the fascinating

The Cynic Philosophers: From Diogenes to Julian (Various)(Paperback)

A unique new volume illuminating the philosophy of the ancient Greek and Roman Cynics The Greek Cynics owned no property and rejected fame and fortune, living almost entirely out of doors while surviving on wild plants and water from natural springs. They promoted ideals such as self-sufficiency,

Neoplatonic Philosophy - Introductory Readings(Paperback / softback)

God and the World's Arrangement - Readings from Vedanta and Nyaya Philosophy of Religion (Guha Nirmalya)(Paperback / softback)

Knowledge in a Nutshell: Classical Philosophy - The complete guide to the founders of western philosophy, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Epicurus (Moore Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Ancient Greek Philosophers (Editors of Canterbury Classics)(Leather)

'Philosophy begins in wonder.' --Plato Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were discussed in the days of ancient Greece? This collection of thoughts from Plato, Aristotle, and other masters of philosophy will lead your mind on a journey of enlightened

Ancient Rhetoric: From Aristotle to Philostratus (Habinek Thomas)(Paperback)

A new and original anthology that introduces the use of rhetoric in the classical world, from Aristotle to Cicero and beyond Classical rhetoric is one of the earliest versions of what is today known as media studies. It was absolutely crucial to life in the ancient world, whether in the courtroom,

Critical Realism - Essential Readings(Paperback / softback)

Critical realism is a movement in philosophy and the human sciences most closely associated with the work of Roy Bhaskar. Since the publication of Bhaskars A Realist Theory of Science, critical realism has had a profound influence on a wide range of subjects. This reader makes accessible, in one

Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China (Graham A. C.)(Paperback)

'A history of Chinese philosophy in the so-called Axial Period (the period of classical Greek and Indian philosophy), during which time China evolved the characteristic ways of thought that sustained both its empire and its culture for over 2000 years. It is comprehensive, lucid, almost simple in

Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: An Anthology (Anomaly Jonathan)(Paperback)

The only book on the market to include classical and contemporary readings from key authors in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE), this unique anthology provides a comprehensive overview of the central topics in this rapidly expanding field. Each chapter opens with an introduction that helps

Monstrosity and Philosophy: Radical Otherness in Greek and Latin Culture (del Lucchese Filippo)(Paperback)

Amazons and giants, snakes and gorgons, centaurs and gryphons: monsters abounded in the ancient world. They raise enduring philosophical questions: about chaos and order; about divinity and perversion; about meaning and purpose; about the hierarchy of nature or its absence. Del Lucchese grapples

Ancient Philosophy - Textual Paths and Historical Explorations(Paperback / softback)

Thebes - The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece (Cartledge Paul)(Paperback / softback)

A gripping account of the ancient Greek city of Thebes from the acclaimed author of The

Who Owns The Future? (Lanier Jaron)(Paperback / softback)

Drawing on sources ranging from ancient philosophy to the latest technology, this book proposes a radical system that truly rewards endeavour - whether it's in the media or manufacturing - and ultimately preserves human

Decay of Lying: And Other Essays (Wilde Oscar)(Paperback / softback)

Calling on diverse examples from Ancient Greek sculpture to contemporary paintings, this title creates a witty, paradoxical world in which the only art worth loving is that built on complete

Greek Sculpture (Spivey Nigel)(Paperback)

Ancient Greek sculpture seems to have a timeless quality - provoking reactions that may range from awe to alienation. Yet it was a particular product of its age: and to know how and why it was once created is to embark upon an understanding of its 'Classic' status. In this richly-illustrated and

Pirates of Poseidon: An Ancient Greek Mystery (Pirotta Saviour)(Paperback / softback)

Modern Political Thought - Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche(Paperback / softback)