Philosophy
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Plutarch's Practical Ethics: The Social Dynamics of Philosophy [Hardback]
Lieve Van Hoof (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9780199583263
Published by : Oxford University Press
This volume studies Plutarch's practical ethics, a group of twenty-odd texts within the Moralia designed to help powerful Greeks and Romans manage their ambitions and society's expectations successfully. Lieve Van Hoof combines a systematic an... .... Learn More -
Plato's Political Philosophy [Hardback]
Mark Blitz (Author)
£31.00ISBN: 9780801897641
Published by : Johns Hopkins University Press
This comprehensive-yet-compact introduction examines Plato's understanding of law, justice, virtue, and the connection between politics and philosophy. Focusing on three of Plato's dialogues - The Laws, The Republic, and The Statesman - Mark Bl... .... Learn More -
Plato's Political Philosophy [Paperback]
Mark Blitz (Author)
£13.00ISBN: 9780801897658
Published by : Johns Hopkins University Press
This comprehensive-yet-compact introduction examines Plato's understanding of law, justice, virtue, and the connection between politics and philosophy. Focusing on three of Plato's dialogues - The Laws, The Republic, and The Statesman - Mark Bl... .... Learn More -
Peripatetic Philosophy, 200 BC to AD 200: An Introduction and Collection of Sources in Translation [Hardback]
R. W. Sharples (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9780521884808
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book provides a collection of sources, many of them fragmentary and previously scattered and hard to access, for the development of Peripatetic philosophy in the later Hellenistic period and the early Roman Empire. It also supplies the ba... .... Learn More -
Peripatetic Philosophy, 200 BC to AD 200: An Introduction and Collection of Sources in Translation [Paperback]
R. W. Sharples (Author)
£21.99ISBN: 9780521711852
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book provides a collection of sources, many of them fragmentary and previously scattered and hard to access, for the development of Peripatetic philosophy in the later Hellenistic period and the early Roman Empire. It also supplies the ba... .... Learn More -
The Origins of Aesthetic Thought in Ancient Greece [Hardback]
James I. Porter (Author)
£85.00ISBN: 9780521841801
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This learned study is a comprehensive inquiry into the history and development of aesthetic thought in antiquity, ranging from archaic times to the post-classical period. Porter argues that Greek aesthetics originated in an attention to the sen... .... Learn More -
Plato [Paperback]
Andrew Mason (Author)
Regular Price: £14.99
Special Price: £5.95
ISBN: 9780520265417
Published by : University of California Press
An introductory survey of Plato's philosophy. Thematically structured, the book begins with Platos principal contribution to metaphysics, the Theory of Forms, which forms a necessary background to his thought in many areas. His th... .... Learn More -
A Companion to Plato [Hardback]
Hugh Benson (Author)
£95.00ISBN: 9781405115216
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
This Companion is organised on three principles. First the contributions are devoted to topics in Platonic philosophy, ranging from perception and knowledge to politics and cosmology. This allows readers to see how a position advocated in one o... .... Learn More -
A Companion to Plato [Paperback]
Hugh Benson (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9781405191111
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
This Companion is organised on three principles. First the contributions are devoted to topics in Platonic philosophy, ranging from perception and knowledge to politics and cosmology. This allows readers to see how a position advocated in one o... .... Learn More -
Aristotle and the Politics [Paperback]
Jean Roberts (Author)
£15.99ISBN: 9780415165761
Published by : Routledge Ltd
A concise introduction to Aristotle's famous, influential, but in parts difficult and dense work. Robert's introduction provides the historical (and political) background to the Politics, and elucidates and explores its key themes - the polis, ... .... Learn More

