Philosophy

ISBN: 9780674996397
Published by : Harvard University Press
Series: Loeb
Volume: L327
In The Learned Banqueters, Athenaeus describes a series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work (which dates to the very end of the second century CE) is amusing reading and of extraordinary value... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521874762
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This volume offers a comprehensive survey of the main periods, schools, and individual proponents of scepticism in the ancient Greek and Roman world. The contributors examine the major developments chronologically and historically, ranging from... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521697545
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This volume offers a comprehensive survey of the main periods, schools, and individual proponents of scepticism in the ancient Greek and Roman world. The contributors examine the major developments chronologically and historically, ranging from... .... Learn More

ISBN: 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

ISBN: 9781843835660
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Sedulius Scottus [fl. ca 850] is an important figure in the early history of European political thought, one of a group of ninth-century authors who produced short treatises in which they attempted to clarify the proper relation between spiritu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521876421
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity comprises over forty specially commissioned essays by experts on the philosophy of the period 200-800 CE. Designed as a successor to The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 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

ISBN: 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

ISBN: 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