Philosophy

ISBN: 9789608818330
Published by : Institute for Philosophical Research
This volume - the second in a new series on The Emergence of Reason from the Spirit of Mystery - looks at Orphism and Early Greek Philosophy. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905125104
Published by : Classical Press of Wales
New Essays on Plato assembles nine original papers on the language and thought of the Athenian philosopher. The collection encompasses issues from the Apology to the Laws and includes discussions of topics in ethics, political theory, psycholog... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780905205052
Published by : Francis Cairns (Publications) Ltd
It would be difficult to overstate the importance of Aristotle for a number of intellectual disciplines from Antiquity into the Middle Ages and beyond. However, Aristotle's philosophical ideas - both in themselves and as they were re-worked by lat... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781844650125
Published by : Acumen Publishing
This collection of essays showcases the most important and influential philosophical works of the ancient and medieval period, roughly from 600 BC to AD 1600. Each chapter takes a particular work of philosophy and discusses its proponent, its cont... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781844650132
Published by : Acumen Publishing
This collection of essays showcases the most important and influential philosophical works of the ancient and medieval period, roughly from 600 BC to AD 1600. Each chapter takes a particular work of philosophy and discusses its proponent, its cont... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780791463734
Published by : State University of New York Press
The term phusis has been defined as meaning simply `nature', but what did early Greek philosophers mean by the term? In this book, which is a revised English edition of the French original (published in 1992), Gerard Naddaf explores the historic... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780745629582
Published by : Polity Press
Robert Juette's introduction explores the recent revival in the popularity of the senses, rather unsurprisingly featuring prominently in marketing campaigns, on TV and the Internet, but also in museum exhibitions. This history of ideas, attitud... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789608818316
Published by : Institute for Philosophical Research
Papers from the Symposium Philosophiae Antiquae Tertium Myconense held in Mykonos, 6th - 13th July 2003. The theme was Empedocles' conception of Kosmos , and contributors look at his theory on the foundation, order, and development of the world... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954384593
Published by : Classical Press of Wales
Plato's Crito examines a single moral decision, whether Socrates ought to escape from his death-cell. Stokes's book discusses Socrates' arguments against Crito's offer of escape. It construes Socrates' questions as genuine questions, which clar... .... Learn More