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  • Nietzsche as a Scholar of Antiquity

    Edited by Professor Dr. Anthony K. Jensen, Helmut Heit ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy
    Typically, the first decade of Friedrich Nietzsche's career is considered a sort of précis to his mature thinking. Yet his philological articles, lectures, and notebooks on Ancient Greek culture and thought - much of which has received insufficient scholarly attention - were never intended to serve as a preparatory ground to future thought. Nietzsche's early scholarship was intended to express his ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

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  • A Short History of Greek Philosophy (Illustrated)

    by John Marshall ...
    John Marshall’s A Short History of Greek Philosophy spans the time between Thales of Milete up till the Stoics, covering School of Miletes (Thales et al), Pythagoras, The Eleatics (Xenophanes et al), The Atomists, The sophists, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, The Sceptics and Epicureans and Zeno and the Stoics.This new digital edition of A Short History of Greek Philosophy includes an image gallery. ... Read more

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  • Aristotle: On Generation And Corruption

    by H. H. Joachim, Aristotle ...
    Aristotle: On Generation and CorruptionTranslated by H. H. JoachimAristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher who was largely responsible for shaping Western philosophy as it is known today. Aristotle, who was one of Plato’s students and would later tutor Alexander the Great, was also regarded as the world’s first scientist and his many writings are still revered today. This edition of On ... Read more

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  • The Good Fortune Handbook

    Developing a Stoic Outlook Day by Day

    by Matthew J Van Natta ...
    Bad fortune, born nobly, is good fortune.(Marcus Aurelius)All people can lead flourishing lives. That idea, the core message of the ancient philosophy of Stoicism, has led to a modern resurgence of Stoic practice. The Good Fortune Handbook moves past the philosophical basics and helps readers apply a Stoic outlook to the day to day. Finding it difficult to roll out of bed? Stuck in traffic? Face ... Read more

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  • Nature, Contemplation, and the One

    A Study in the Philosophy of Plotinus

    by John Deck ...
    Series series Heritage
    Plotinus has been so highly regarded as a mystic that his importance as a philosopher has sometimes been thrown into eclipse. Yet neoplatonic philosophy lives in and through his works; indeed, his original development of Platonic and Aristotelian themes stands as a kind of summation of Greek philosophy as it first came to be known in the Christian West. In Nature, Contemplation, and the One, ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Triumph of the Necrophiles

    A Critique of the Mechanical Worldview (2021 Edition)

    by John Modrow ...
    The Triumph of the Necrophiles is the product of over forty years of research and is the most thorough, comprehensive, and penetrating critique of the mechanical worldview ever written. Modrow meticulously traces the prescientific sources of that worldview back to our Judeo-Christian heritage and to the metaphysics of Plato and Pythagoras. He documents that Plato was in fact a necrophile and that ... Read more

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  • Philosophical Historicism and the Betrayal of First Philosophy

    by Carl Page ...
    The recent emergence, among philosophers, of the view that the activity of human reason in all its possible modes must also be historicized, including the activity of philosophizing itself, may be found in writers as diverse as Hans-Georg Gadamer, Richard Rorty, Michel Foucault, and Alasdair MacIntyre. This contemporary view of human reason contrasts with the traditional commitments of "First ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Plato's Dialectic at Play

    Argument, Structure, and Myth in the Symposium

    by Kevin Corrigan, Elena Glazov-Corrigan ...
    The Symposium is one of Plato’s most accessible dialogues, an engrossing historical document as well as an entertaining literary masterpiece. By uncovering the structural design of the dialogue, Plato’s Dialectic at Play aims at revealing a Plato for whom the dialogical form was not merely ornamentation or philosophical methodology but the essence of philosophical exploration. His dialectic is not ... Read more

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  • Apologizing for Socrates

    How Plato and Xenophon Created Our Socrates

    by Gabriel Danzig ...
    Apologizing for Socrates examines some of Plato's and Xenophon's Socratic writings, specifically those that address well-known controversiese concerning the life and death of Socrates. Gabriel Danzig argues that the effort to defend Socrates from a variety of contemporary charges helps explain some of the central philosophical arguments and literary features that appear in these works. ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • The Platonic Political Art

    A Study of Critical Reason and Democracy

    by John R. Wallach ...
    In this first comprehensive treatment of Plato’s political thought in a long time, John Wallach offers a "critical historicist" interpretation of Plato. Wallach shows how Plato’s theory, while a radical critique of the conventional ethical and political practice of his own era, can be seen as having the potential for contributing to democratic discourse about ethics and politics today.The author ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Dewey and the Ancients

    Essays on Hellenic and Hellenistic Themes in the Philosophy of John Dewey

    Edited by Christopher C. Kirby ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in American Philosophy
    Dewey's students at Columbia saw him as "an Aristotelian more Aristotelian than Aristotle himself."However, until now, there has been little consideration of the influence Greek thought had on the intellectual development of this key American philosopher.By examining, in detail, Dewey's treatment and appropriation of Greek thought, the authors in this volume reveal an otherwise largely overlooked ... Read more

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  • Rhapsody of Philosophy

    Dialogues with Plato in Contemporary Thought

    by Max Statkiewicz ...
    Series series Literature and Philosophy
    This book proposes to rethink the relationship between philosophy and literature through an engagement with Plato’s dialogues. The dialogues have been seen as the source of a long tradition that subordinates poetry to philosophy, but they may also be approached as a medium for understanding how to overcome this opposition. Paradoxically, Plato then becomes an ally in the attempt “to overturn ... Read more

    $28.79 USD