Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism Runar M. Thorsteinsson xiii, 248 p. ; 25 cm OL15570372W
Theophrasti Characteres Theophrasti Characteres Theophrastus "This volume collects important examples of Greek literary portraiture.". "The Characters of Theophrastus consists of thirty fictional sketches of men who are each dominated by a single fault, such … OL1563119W
Chilling Stories From Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Chilling Stories From Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Walter B. Gibson The Ghost of Ticonderoga Back There Judgement Night The Curse of Seven Towers The Avenging Ghost Return from Oblivion The House on the Square Death's Masquerade The Riddle of the Crypt Dead … OL16084182W
Aristotle's Ethics and Moral Responsibility Aristotle's Ethics and Moral Responsibility Javier Echeñique "Aristotle's Ethics develops a complex theory of the qualities which make for a good human being and for several decades there has been intense discussion about whether Aristotle's theory of voluntar… OL16564228W
Episteme, etc Episteme, etc Anthony Kenny,Gisela Striker,Susanne Bobzien,Katerina Ierodiakonou,Benjamin Morison,Jonathan Barnes,RICHARD SORABJI The sixteen essays written in honour of Jonathan Barnes for this volume reflect the impressive scope of his contributions to philosophy. Six are on knowledge, five on logic and metaphysics, five on e… OL16604980W
Children of the Revolution Children of the Revolution Robert Gildea Nineteenth-century France was one of the world's great cultural beacons, renowned for its dazzling literature, philosophy, art, poetry and technology. Yet this was also a tumultuous century of politi… OL2488842W
[Opera] [Opera] Aristotle The first printed Greek language edition of Aristotle's collected works, with the exclusion of the Poetica and Rhetorica. Includes works of Galen, Philo of Alexandria, Theophrastus, and Alexander of … OL24972747W
Γοργίας Γοργίας Πλάτων There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Foll… OL51785W
Moralia Moralia Plutarch The Moralia of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an eclectic collection of 78 essays and transcribed speeches. They provide insights into Roman and Greek life, but often are also… OL723491W
Revaluing Ethics Revaluing Ethics Thomas W. Smith "Revaluing Ethics criticizes the notion that the Nicomachean Ethics is a moral textbook written for an indeterminate audience. Rather, Smith argues that the Ethics is a pedagogy and so must be read i… OL8094358W
Nicomachean Ethics Nicomachean Ethics Hye-Kyung Kim,Aristotle,J. A. Smith,Robert C. Bartlett,Joe Sachs,Susan D. Collins,L H. G. ed Greenwood An detailed examination of what the best life might be for human beings. In order to anwer this question, Aristotle finds he also has to examine what virtue itself is and all of the various virtues … OL8273964W