著者:C.D.C. Reeve
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Are the just happier than the unjust? In Plato' s Republic, Thrasymachus argues that they aren't, that justice is simply the advantage of the stronger. Though Socrates apparently refutes him, Plato'……続きを見る
著者:Epictetus
出版社: Wilder Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2013年07月12日
No writings of Epictetus himself are really known. His discourses were transcribed and compiled by his pupil Arrian (author of the Anabasis Alexandri). The main work is The Discourses, four books of……続きを見る
The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Political Thought provides a guide to understanding the central texts and problems in ancient Greek political thought, from Homer through the Stoics and Epic……続きを見る
著者:Plato
出版社: Charles River Editors
発売日: 2012年07月06日
In 427 B.C., the Ancient Greek city-state of Athens was flourishing. Approximately 80 years earlier, the Athenians had formed the first self-representative democracy in history, the Peloponnesian W……続きを見る
A quorum of influential thinkers set stage for a memorable drinking party circa 380 B.C.
Between arguments and a garden variety of layers of wisdom the genesis of platonic love is revealed. It also ……続きを見る
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De la nature des choses est un grand poème en langue latine du poète philosophe latin Lucrèce, qui vécut au premier siècle avant notr……続きを見る
This volume provides a comprehensive, learned and lively presentation of the whole range of Plato’s thought but with a particular emphasis upon how Plato developed his metaphysics with a view to sup……続きを見る
In his celebrated masterpiece, Symposium, Plato imagines a high-society dinner-party in Athens in 416 BC at which the guests include the comic poet Aristophanes and, of course, Plato's mentor Socrat……続きを見る
著者:Jed W. Atkins
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
A prolific philosopher who also held Rome's highest political office, Cicero was uniquely qualified to write on political philosophy. In this book Professor Atkins provides a fresh interpretation of……続きを見る
著者:Mariska Leunissen
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In Aristotle's teleological view of the world, natural things come to be and are present for the sake of some function or end (for example, wings are present in birds for the sake of flying). Wherea……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Pinsent
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年10月18日
Thomas Aquinas devoted a substantial proportion of his greatest works to the virtues. Yet, despite the availability of these texts (and centuries of commentary), Aquinas’s virtue ethics remains myst……続きを見る
著者:Plato
出版社: Academy Net Publications
発売日: 2013年05月04日
Socrates encounters Euthyphro outside the court of Athens. Socrates has been called to court on charges of impiety by Meletus, and Euthyphro has come to prosecute his own father for having unintenti……続きを見る
The Enchiridion (Greek for Handbook, pronounced En-ky-ridion) of Epictetus is a favourite text of the Stoic school of philosophy. Compiled by Arrian, a former pupil around the time of Epictetus' dea……続きを見る
This original work focuses on the rational principles of Indian philosophical theory, rather than the mysticism more usually associated with it. Ganeri explores the philosophical projects of a numbe……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Cahill
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年04月21日
**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization takes us on a journey through the landmarks of art and bloodshed that defined Greek culture nearly three millennia ……続きを見る
Socrates' greatest philosophical contribution was to have initiated the search for definitions. In Definition in Greek Philosophy his views on definition are examined, together with those of his suc……続きを見る
著者:Ronald Gross
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2002年10月14日
Socrates has inspired and guided the brightest men and women for more than two thousand years. Now you can make him your mentor-to strengthen your thinking, enrich your life, and reach your goals.
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This book helps understand Plato’s writings by describing the circumstances in which they were produced. The author begins with an account of Plato’s life and development and a brief analysis of som……続きを見る
'Happiness, then, is the best, noblest, and most pleasant thing in the world.' In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle's guiding question is: what is the best thing for a human being? His answer is hap……続きを見る
Plato's account of the tripartite soul is a memorable feature of dialogues like the Republic, Phaedrus and Timaeus: it is one of his most famous and influential yet least understood theories. It pre……続きを見る
The time has come for us to be once again be free and sovereign. But in order to be free and sovereign we must first break through the programs and belief systems that control us. It is only by expo……続きを見る
著者:R Crossman
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2012年11月12日
Plato was born around 2,500 years ago. He lived in a small city-state in Greece and busied himself with the problems of his fellow Greeks, a people living in scattered cities around the Mediterranea……続きを見る
著者:Brian Dobell
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
This book examines Augustine's intellectual conversion from Platonism to Christianity, as described at Confessions 7.9.13–21.27. It is widely assumed that this occurred in the summer of 386, shortly……続きを見る
R. S. Bluck’s engaging volume provides an accessible introduction to the thought of Plato. In the first part of the book the author provides an account of the life of the philosopher, from Plato’s e……続きを見る
著者:Dr Jay Polmar
出版社: speedread.org
発売日: 2012年12月21日
A research project into the three Biggies of Life: Money, Power, and Sex. Philosophical, hysterically-funny, and enlightening. Electronic book includes no extras. Printed bo……続きを見る
A magnificent new translation of the enduring epic about the sundering of the Roman Republic.
Lucan lived from 39-65 AD at a time of great turbulence in Rome. His Civil War portrays two of the most ……続きを見る
This book provides a clear and informed account of aesthetic and callistic concepts as they occur in the works of Plato and Aristotle. The author illustrates their ideas on art and beauty by close r……続きを見る
This edition presents a radically improved text of Diogenes Laertius' Lives of Eminent Philosophers. The text is accompanied by a full critical apparatus on three levels. A lengthy introduction list……続きを見る
This volume is dedicated to an intriguing Platonic work, the Laws. Probably the last dialogue Plato wrote, the Laws represents the philosopher's most fully developed views on many crucial questions ……続きを見る