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EXTRAIT: Euthyphron Quelle nouveauté, Socrate? Quitter tes Habitudes du Lycée pour le portique du Roi! J’espère que tu n’as pas, comme moi, un procès devant le Roi? Socrate Non pas un procès, Euthyp……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: L’AMI DE SOCRATE I. - D’où viens-tu, Socrate ? sans doute de la chasse, de la chasse à la beauté d’Alcibiade ? A dire vrai, je l’ai vu il n’y a pas longtemps, et je trouve que c’est toujour……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: Le sujet de ce dialogue est l'Amour. Voici d'abord le préambule, dont aucune circonstance n'est indifférente. L'Athénien Apollodore fait à des personnages qui ne sont pas nommés le récit d'……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: I (1) La plupart des mortels, Paulinus, se plaignent de l’injuste rigueur de la nature, de ce que nous naissons pour une vie si courte, de ce que la mesure de temps qui nous est donnée fuit……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: I. Il y a entre les stoïciens, Sérénus, et les autres sectes qui font profession de sagesse, autant de différence qu’entre l’homme et la femme, je crois pouvoir le dire : car bien que les d……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: Le Phédon n'est pas, comme les précédents dialogues, un simple échange de questions et de réponses, n'ayant d'autre but que de mettre en évidence l'erreur d'une théorie ou la vérité d'un pr……続きを見る

Behind the superficial obscurity of what fragments we have of Heraclitus' thought, Professor Kahn claims that it is possible to detect a systematic view of human existence, a theory of language whic……続きを見る

“A clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.” Sun Tzu’s blueprint for battlefield strategy remains the original and greatest military strategy book. 'The Art of War' ……続きを見る

Extrait : Exemples que j’ai reçus de mon grand-père Vérus : la bonté et la douceur, qui ne connaît point la colère. Du père qui m’a donné la vie : la modestie et la virilité, du moins si je m’en rap……続きを見る

The Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (English: Moral Epistles to Lucilius) is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life. They are addressed to Lucilius……続きを見る

The Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (English: Moral Epistles to Lucilius) is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life. They are addressed to Lucilius……続きを見る

Extrait : Camarades, il y a deux façons d’étudier et de tenter de résoudre le problème de l’inexistence de Dieu. La première consiste à éliminer l’hypothèse Dieu du champ des conjectures plausibles ……続きを見る

The Cambridge Companion to Socrates is a collection of essays providing a comprehensive guide to Socrates, the most famous Greek philosopher. Because Socrates himself wrote nothing, our evidence com……続きを見る

Thinkers such as Aristotle, Plato and Parmenides have shaped the way we see the world, and it is their original conception of philosophy which has placed topics such as logic, metaphysics, ethics an……続きを見る

'The unexamined life is not worth living.' Socrates Plato is the founding thinker of European speculative thought. He was the first Western writer to undertake a comprehensive and rigorous study of ……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: La substance est un être capable d’action. Elle est simple ou composée. La substance simple est celle qui n’a point de parties. La composée est l’assemblage des substances simples, ou des ……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: I. J'ai pris plaisir de parcourir les livres que vous m'avez envoyés sur les sentiments des Chinois. J'incline à croire que leurs auteurs, et surtout les anciens, reçoivent un sens raisonna……続きを見る

The Romans first set military foot on Greek soil in 229 BCE; only sixty or so years later it was all over, and shortly thereafter Greece became one of the first provinces of the emerging Roman Empir……続きを見る

This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics. The book uses as a point of departure Francisco Suárez’s Metaphysical Disputations p……続きを見る

Shadow Philosophy: Plato’s Cave and Cinema is an accessible and exciting new contribution to film-philosophy, which shows that to take film seriously is also to engage with the fundamental questions……続きを見る

First published in 1964, this is a short collection of both literary and philosophical essays. Whilst two essays consider Greek literature written at the point at which the Athenian empire was break……続きを見る

This is a comprehensive, authoritative and innovative account of Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism, one of the most enigmatic and influential philosophies in the West. In twenty-one chapters covering a ……続きを見る

Longlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (now the Bailie Gifford) ‘A thrilling and complex book, enlarges our view of Homer … There’s something that hits the mark on every page’ ……続きを見る

Classical Philosophy is the first of a series of books in which Peter Adamson aims ultimately to present a complete history of philosophy, more thoroughly but also more enjoyably than ever before. I……続きを見る

This radical, profoundly scholarly book explores the purposes and nature of proof in a range of historical settings. It overturns the view that the first mathematical proofs were in Greek geometry a……続きを見る

Plato stands as the fount of our philosophical tradition, being the first Western thinker to produce a body of writing that touches upon a wide range of topics still discussed by philosophers today.……続きを見る

Aristophanes' comic masterpiece Thesmophoriazusae has long been recognized amongst the plays of Old Comedy for its deconstruction of tragic theatricality. This book reveals that this deconstruction ……続きを見る

UFOs are real, UFOs are friendly - and they are helping humanity today just as they have been for thousands of years. A 2012 National Geographic poll showed that 36% of Americans - about 80 million ……続きを見る

Now available in paperback, The Quarrel Between Philosophy******and Poetry focuses on the theoretical and practical suppositions of the long-standing conflict between philosophy and poetry. Stanley ……続きを見る

This study forms part of a wider investigation whieh will inquire into the relationship of Ontology and Anthropology. Since the meaning of the term 'ontology' is far from clear, the immediate task i……続きを見る