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  • Feminism in Greek Literature from Homer to Aristotle

    There is a question sometimes put to scholars, a doubt often latent in scholars’ minds—How was it that Greek civilisation, with all its high ideals and achievements, fell so easily before what seems at first sight an altogether inferior culture? The difficulty is not solved by a reference to military resources or administrative skill, for moral strength is the only thing that matters in history, ... Leer más

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  • Greek Athletics

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Ancient Olympic Legacy and Athletic Traditions in Greek Society

    In "Greek Athletics," Frederick Adam Wright meticulously explores the cultural and historical significance of athletic competitions in ancient Greece. Wright employs a scholarly yet accessible style, drawing upon extensive research, classical texts, and archaeological findings to elucidate the impact of such events on Greek society. The book is structured thematically, offering insights into the ... Leer más

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    Greek Athletics (Unabridged)

    Narrado por Donna Sandoval ...

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    3 hora 5 minutos

    The history of Greek athletics as it pertains to the Olympics. Describes various activities such as boxing, wrestling, etc. and accounts from witnesses, the Iliad, etc. as they pertain to famous Greeks and events. He discusses Greek views of physical appearance and fitness as they pertain to the games and society and also how and why individual city-states chose to participate in the Olympics. ... Leer más

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    Feminism in Greek Literature (Unabridged)

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    In "Feminism in Greek Literature," Frederick Adam Wright delves into the hidden narratives of women in ancient Greek literature, revealing their strength, agency, and resistance against patriarchal norms. Through meticulous analysis of texts from Homer to Euripides, Wright uncovers the subtle and overt ways in which female characters challenged societal expectations, defied gender roles, and ... Leer más

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  • Letters from a Stoic

    de Seneca Stoic ...
    Letters from a Stoic is a collection of personal letters written by the Roman philosopher Seneca to his friend Lucilius. In them, Seneca offers practical advice on how to live a virtuous and meaningful life using Stoic principles-focusing on self-control, resilience, and inner peace. The letters explore topics like dealing with hardship, the value of time, and the importance of wisdom, encouraging ... Leer más

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  • On the shortness of life

    de Seneca ...
    "On the Shortness of Life" is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, to his friend Paulinus. The philosopher brings up many Stoic principles on the nature of time, namely that men waste much of it in meaningless pursuits. According to the essay, nature gives man enough time to do what is really important and the individual must allot it properly. In general, time ... Leer más

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  • Dialogues and Essays

    Traducido por John Davie ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity.' In these dialogues and essays the Stoic philosopher Seneca outlines his thoughts on how to live in a troubled world. Tutor to the young emperor Nero, Seneca wrote exercises in practical philosophy that draw upon contemporary Roman life and illuminate the intellectual concerns of the day. They also have much to say ... Leer más

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  • On the Shortness of Life

    de Seneca ...
    Traducido por John W. Basore ...
    A two-thousand year old classic that continues to find new fans in the digital age, On the Shortness of Life is a Stoic Philosophy masterpiece and, perhaps, the first and greatest of self-help books. Packed with pithy timeless wisdom, Seneca’s famous collection of letters to his father-in-law Paulinus is a short but powerful work, one of Western literature’s finest and most enduring answers to the ... Leer más

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  • Stoic Six Pack 2 (Illustrated)

    Consolations from a Stoic, On the Shortness of Life, Musonius Rufus, Hierocles, Meditations in Verse and The Stoics

    "To relax the mind is to lose it."Stoic Six Pack 2 brings together six more essential texts for students of Stoicism:Consolations from a Stoic by SenecaOn the Shortness of Life by SenecaLectures and Fragments of Musonius RufusEthical Fragments by HieroclesMeditations in Verse by Marcus Aurelius and James BlakeThe Stoics by Diogenes LaërtiusIn addition to these six books there is also:*Two ... ... Leer más

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  • Moral letters to Lucilius Volume 1

    The Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (English: Moral Epistles to Lucilius) is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life. They are addressed to Lucilius, the then procurator of Sicily, although he is known only through Seneca's writings. In these letters, Seneca gives Lucilius tips on how to become a more devoted Stoic. Lucilius was, at that time, the ... Leer más

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  • On the Shortness of Life

    Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

    de Seneca ...
    Traducido por C. D. N. Costa ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives—and destroyed them.Now, Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, ... Leer más

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  • Letters on Ethics

    Series series The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    "An exceptionally accessible" new translation of "the lively and urgent writings of one of classical antiquity's most important ethicists" ( Choice).The Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca (4 BCE–65 CE) recorded his moral philosophy and reflections on life as a highly original kind of correspondence. Letters on Ethics includes vivid descriptions of town and country life in Nero's Italy, ... Leer más

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