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Sexual secrets
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Penny Slinger,Nik Douglas |
This is the #1 bestselling title on the sexual mysteries of the East. Sexual Secrets was the first book to explore the Eastern path of love and mysticism, bringing together more than a thousand years… |
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Anaximander in context
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Robert Hahn,Dirk L. Couprie,Dirk Couprie,Gerard Naddaf |
"Promoting a new, broadly interdisciplinary horizon for future studies in early Greek philosophy, Dirk L. Coupric, Robert Hahn, and Gerard Naddaf establish the cultural context in which Anaximander's… |
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COMPARATIVE ESSAYS IN EARLY GREEK AND CHINESE RATIONAL THINKING
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Reding, Jean-Paul |
This collection of essays in the emergent field of Sino-Hellenic studies, explores the neglected inchoative strains of rational thought in ancient China and compares them to similar themes in ancient… |
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The ten golden rules
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Michael A. Soupios |
"How the wisdom of ancient Greek philosophers can be applied to modern problems and concerns to create a more spiritual existence"--Provided by publisher. |
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Introduction to Aristotle
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A collection of writings by Greek philosopher Aristotle, thought to be lecture notes for classes he taught at the Lyceum, including the complete texts of the "Posterior Analytics," "De Anima," "Nicho… |
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The Cambridge companion to Socrates
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Donald R. Morrison |
"The Cambridge Companion to Socrates is a collection of essays providing a comprehensive guide to Socrates, the most famous Greek philosopher. Because Socrates himself wrote nothing, our evidence com… |
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Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition
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Jeffrey Fish |
"Epicureanism after the generation of its founders has been characterised as dogmatic, uncreative and static. But this volume brings together work from leading classicists and philosophers that demon… |
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On the most ancient wisdom of the Italians
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Giambattista Vico |
"This volume comprises a new critical edition and translation of Giambattista Vico's challenging and provoking early work On the Most Ancient Wisdom of the Italians. The Latin edition faithfully repr… |
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Readings in ancient Greek philosophy
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S. Marc Cohen,Patricia Curd,C. D. C. Reeve |
Soon after its publication, *Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy* was hailed as the favorite to become "the 'standard' text for survey courses in ancient philosophy. Nothing on the market touches i… |
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The philosophy of Antiochus
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D. N. Sedley |
"Antiochus of Ascalon was one of the seminal philosophers of the first century BC, an era of radical philosophical change. Some called him a virtual Stoic, but in reality his programme was an updated… |
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A Presocratics Reader
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Patricia Curd |
From Thales, who in 585 8.c. successfully predicted an eclipse of the sun, to those contemporaries of Socrates known as the Sophists, A *Presocratics Reader* offers a rich selection of early Greek ph… |
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Pursuits of wisdom
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Cooper, John M. |
This is a major reinterpretation of ancient philosophy that recovers the long Greek and Roman tradition of philosophy as a complete way of life--and not simply an intellectual discipline. Distinguish… |
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Episteme, etc
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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… |
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Pleasure in ancient Greek philosophy
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David Wolfsdorf |
"The Key Themes in Ancient Philosophy series provides concise books, written by major scholars and accessible to non-specialists, on important themes in ancient philosophy that remain of philosophica… |
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Ancient models of mind
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D. N. Sedley,Andrea Wilson Nightingale |
"How does god think? How, ideally, does a human mind function? Must a gap remain between these two paradigms of rationality? Such questions exercised the greatest ancient philosophers, including thos… |
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Plato the myth maker
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Luc Brisson |
The word myth is commonly thought to mean a fictional story, but few know that Plato was the first to use the term muthos in that sense. He also used muthos to describe the practice of making and tel… |
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Politische Geschichte (Provinzen und Randvölker: Mesopotamien, Armenien, Iran, Südarabien, Rom und …
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Hildegard Temporini,Wolfgang Haase |
2 volumes : 25 cm |
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Ancient Models of Mind
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Andrea Wilson Nightingale |
Leading scholars explore the theme of human and divine rationality in ancient cognitive and moral psychology. |
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Philosophy for life and other dangerous situations
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Jules Evans |
"An exploration of modern applications of twelve ancient Greek and Roman philosophers, including Plato, Aristotle, Seneca, Epictetus, Heraclitus, Diogenes, and Skeptics and Stoics. Examples include t… |
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Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle on Ethics
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Gerard Hughes |
"Aristotle's Nichomachaean Ethics is one of the most important and central texts in the history of Western philosophy. It lies at the heart of contemporary moral theory and is essential to understand… |
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