Early Greek Philosophy (Various)(Paperback)

Early Greek Philosophy (Various)(Paperback)

The works collected in this volume form the true foundation of Western philosophy--the base upon which Plato and Aristotle and their successors would eventually build. Yet the importance of the Pre-Socratics thinkers lies less in their influence--great though that was--than in their astonishing

Early Greek Philosophy (Laks Andr)(Pevná vazba)

Volume VI of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the later Ionian and Athenian thinkers Anaxagoras, Archelaus, and Diogenes of Apollonia, along with chapters on early Greek medicine and the Derveni

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,

Early Greek Philosophy (Laks Andr)(Pevná vazba)

The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the Presocratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the present

Early Greek Philosophy (Laks Andr)(Pevná vazba)

The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the Presocratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the present

Early Greek Philosophy (Laks Andr)(Pevná vazba)

The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the Presocratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the present

Early Greek Philosophy (Laks Andr)(Pevná vazba)

The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the Presocratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the present

Early Greek Philosophy (Laks Andr)(Pevná vazba)

The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the Presocratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the present

Early Greek Philosophy (Laks Andr)(Pevná vazba)

The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the Presocratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the present

The Cambridge Companion to Early Greek Philosophy (Long A. A.)(Paperback)

The Western tradition of philosophy began in Greece with a cluster of thinkers often called the Presocratics, whose influence has been incalculable. All these thinkers are discussed in this volume both as individuals and collectively in chapters on rational theology, epistemology, psychology,

Early Greek Philosophy (Laks Andr)(Pevná vazba)

The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often known as the pre-Socratics) have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient philosophy but also a perennially fresh resource that has stimulated Western thought until the present

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

Behind the Masks - In the footsteps of the early Greek dramatists (Dudley Jill)(Paperback / softback)

An easy introduction to early Greek

The Philosophy of Early Christianity (Karamanolis George)(Paperback)

This new edition introduces the reader to the philosophy of early Christianity in the second to fourth centuries AD, and contextualizes the philosophical contributions of early Christians in the framework of the ancient philosophical debates.It examines the first attempts of Christian thinkers to

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

Early Flat Earth Writings (Tellez S.)(Paperback)

Early Flat Earth Writings is a compilation of flat earth publications written by various authors, such as 'Parallax' (Samuel Rowbotham), 'Zetetes', 'Vox', 'Iconoclast', Ebenezer Breach, E. Clifton, William Westfield, John Quinlan, John T. Lawson, Frederick H. Cook, John G. Abizaid, John Hampden and

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

French Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Gaukroger Stephen)(Paperback)

French culture is unique in that philosophy has played a significant role from the early-modern period onwards, intimately associated with political, religious, and literary debates, as well as with epistemological and scientific ones. While Latin was the language of learning there was auniversal

Medieval Philosophy: An Historical and Philosophical Introduction (Marenbon John)(Paperback)

This new introduction replaces Marenbon's best-selling editions Early Medieval Philosophy (1983) and Later Medieval Philosophy (1987) to present a single authoritative and comprehensive study of the period. It gives a lucid and engaging account of the history of philosophy in the Middle Ages,

Churchill: Plays Two (Various)(Paperback)

Softcops renders the philosophy of Foucault as a music-hall turn and Victorian freakshow 'theatre and history combine to give such intelligent fun' (TLS); Top Girls brings five great and less-than-great women from history together for a dinner party and 'has a combination of directness and

Early Irish Myths and Sagas (Various)(Paperback)

First written down in the eighth century AD, these early Irish stories depict a far older world--part myth, part legend and part history. Rich with magic and achingly beautiful, they speak of a land of heroic battles, intense love and warrior ideals, in which the otherworld is explored and men

The Enneads: Abridged Edition (Plotinus)(Paperback)

Here is a highly original synthesis of Platonism, mystic passion, ideas from Greek philosophy, and variants of the Trinity and other central tenets of Christian doctrine by the brilliant thinker who has had an immense influence on mystics and religious writers. For more than seventy years, Penguin

Daphnis and Chloe (Longus)(Paperback)

A masterpiece among early Greek romances A tender novel describing eager and inept young love, Daphnis and Chloe tells the story of a baby boy and girl who are discovered separately, two years apart, alone and exposed on a Greek mountainside. Taken in by a goatherd and a shepherd respectively, and

Hermetica: Volume Two (Scott Walter)(Paperback)

First published in 1924, this classic four-volume work contains various Greek and Latin writings of religious or philosophic teachings ascribed to Hermes Trismegistus, with Walter Scott's extensive notes, commentary, and addenda. It is said that these teachings are records of private, intimate