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Aspasius, Anonymous, Michael of Ephesus [Hardback]
David Konstan (Author)
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ISBN: 9780801439063
Published by : Cornell University Press
A translation of three commentaries on Aristotle, focusing on two books of the Nichomachean Ethics where he discusses friendship. Aspasius dates from the second century AD, the anonymous is of unknown date, while Michael of Ephesus dates to th... .... Learn More -
Pyrrhonian Inquiry [Paperback]
Marta Anna Wlodarczyk (Author)
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ISBN: 9780906014240
Published by : Cambridge Philological Society
"Pyrrhonian scepticism tells us that answering is not a feature of philosophy in general but a feature of dogmatism." "The Pyrrhonist keeps on inquiring but his inquiry never ends with a result." "Pyrrho had difficulty coping with life by himsel... .... Learn More -
Masters of Truth in Archaic Greece [Hardback]
Marcel Detienne (Author)
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ISBN: 9780942299854
Published by : MIT Press
In archaic Greece, three figures - the diviner, the bard and the king - all shared the privilege of dispensing truth by virtue of the religious power of divine memory. Beginning with this definition of the pre-rational meaning of truth, Detienn... .... Learn More -
Philosophical Dialogues: Plato, Hume, Wittgenstein [Hardback]
Timothy Smiley (Author)
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ISBN: 9780197261538
Published by : British Academy
Many of the greatest philosophers have used the form of the dialogue to expound their arguments, yet the vehicle itself has been inadequately studied. The three essays in this volume examine the reasons why particular philosophers have chosen t... .... Learn More -
Essays on Aristotle's Poetics [Paperback]
Amelie Oksenberg Rorty (Author)
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ISBN: 9780691014982
Published by : Princeton University Press
In these essays philosophers, classicists and literary critics connect the Poetics to Aristotle's psychology and history, ethics and politics with discussions of plot and the unity of action, character and fictional necessity, catharsis, pity ... .... Learn More -
The Public and the Private In Aristotle's Political Philosophy [Paperback]
Judith A. Swanson (Author)
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ISBN: 9780801482335
Published by : Cornell University Press
A detailed discussion of Aristotle's treatment of public and private morality, focusing on the household, mastery and slavery, women, the economy, law, political education and friends. .... Learn More