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Ian Crombie’s impressive volumes provide a comprehensive interpretation of Plato’s doctrines. Volume 2 deals with more technical philosophical topics, including the theory of knowledge, philosophy o……続きを見る

Despite their influence in our culture, sports inspire dramatically less philosophical consideration than such ostensibly weightier topics as religion, politics, or science. Arguing that athletic pl……続きを見る

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Des textes classiques, libres de droits, édités avec soin par Edi-don, association à but non lucratif, aux bénéfices intégralement reversés à de grandes associations caritatives reconnues d’utilité ……続きを見る

La letteratura europea dall’Europa primigenia fino al XV secolo. L’autore, laureato in lettere ad indirizzo di critica letteraria, ha creato questo compendio di storia della letteratura che abbracci……続きを見る

Platone ha inventato un grande rimedio per la follia: la ragione! In questo breve, denso e illuminante saggio, Umberto Galimberti muove dai Greci per giungere fino a noi e alla relazione che ci cost……続きを見る

The Sophist sets out to explain what the sophist does by defining his art. But the sophist has no art. Plato lays out a challenging puzzle in metaphysics, the nature of philosophy, and the limitatio……続きを見る

Chi è Ponzio Pilato, il prefetto della Giudea davanti al quale si svolse il processo a Gesú che si concluse con la crocifissione? Un tiranno crudele e spietato o un funzionario pavido ed esitante, c……続きを見る

A relative change occurs when some item changes a relation. This Element examines how Plato, Aristotle, Stoics and Sextus Empiricus approached relative change. Relative change is puzzling because th……続きを見る

Alfred William Benn's 'The Greek Philosophers' is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient philosophers of Greece, examining their profound ideas and enduring influence on Western thought. Through……続きを見る

The third century philosopher Iamblichus of Chalcis was a major figure in the school of Neoplatonism and the founder of its Syrian branch. He was also a notable biographer of the Greek philosopher a……続きを見る

Uno de los grandes temores al que muchos de nosotros nos enfrentamos es descubrir al final que hemos desperdiciado nuestra vida, a pesar de todos nuestros esfuerzos. En El arte de la buena vida, Wil……続きを見る

La literatura europea nace con la Ilíada y la Odisea, dos poemas que los griegos atribuyeron a Homero y que han ejercido una inmensa influencia en la literatura posterior. La fascinación por ambas o……続きを見る

The Greek Philosophers in two volumes is a work by British agnostic A. W. Benn. It represents a history of Greek philosophy in ancient times, along with the reference to the influence that ancient t……続きを見る

Ancient Greek philosophy arose in the 6th century BC and continued throughout the Hellenistic period and the period in which Ancient Greece was part of the Roman Empire. Philosophy was used to make ……続きを見る

Ancient Greek philosophy arose in the 6th century BC and continued throughout the Hellenistic period and the period in which Ancient Greece was part of the Roman Empire. Philosophy was used to make ……続きを見る

This enlightening exploration of Buddhism and Socratic philosophy reveals the deep connections between these two profound traditions of thought. The basis of Western thought and, indeed, our educati……続きを見る

Explore the ancient Stoic way of thinking and the valuable lessons it holds for contemporary life This new volume contains the Enchiridion and selected Discourses of the great Stoic philosopher Epic……続きを見る

Ancient Greek philosophy arose in the 6th century BC and continued throughout the Hellenistic period and the period in which Ancient Greece was part of the Roman Empire. Philosophy was used to make ……続きを見る

Ian Crombie’s impressive volumes provide a comprehensive interpretation of Plato’s doctrines. Volume 1 contains topics of more general interest and is mainly concerned with what Plato has to say in ……続きを見る

Western civilization is founded upon the assumption that there exists a "natural order" to the world, an embedded principle of justice with which human reason is aligned. The imagery is seductive. H……続きを見る

In Plato’s Theaetetus, Socrates is portrayed as a midwife to the intellect, a metaphor for his task as a dialectician as he seeks to help give birth to wisdom. Thus it is that the author refers to P……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘This was the slaying of the Minotaur, which put an end forever to the shameful tribute of seven youths and ……続きを見る

L’histoire, dit un ancien, plaît toujours de quelque manière qu’elle soit écrite. Cette proposition, quoique avancée par un ancien, et répétée, suivan……続きを見る

Dalla lontana Cina, dove trascorre lunghi periodi per impegni di lavoro, un padre scrive delle lettere alla propria figlia che vive in Italia, animato dal desiderio di esserle, in qualche modo, vici……続きを見る

A father, living far away from his family because of his work, decides to write some letters to his daughter Sofia. His letters are animated by the desire to support her growth and to teach her impo……続きを見る

La misteriosa natura del bello, a cui faceva riferimento Simone Weil, non è puramente estetica, cioè riconducibile a questioni di gusto. Essa è piuttosto ontologica ed etica, strettamente unita com’……続きを見る

THE REPUBLIC By Plato Synopsis Synopsis Published in a dialogue form of narration, The Republic is the conversation between Socrates and Plato, one of the most acknowledged and ironically most criti……続きを見る

The Greek Philosophers in two volumes is a work by British agnostic A. W. Benn. It represents a history of Greek philosophy in ancient times, along with the reference to the influence that ancient t……続きを見る

El trayecto histórico-conceptual que proponen estas páginas pone de manifiesto que la ética, la retórica y el arte son conceptos claves para dar respuesta a la pregunta sobre cómo educar al ciudadan……続きを見る