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Rosabel P Ansari
Language and Being in Al-Fārābī

Language and Being in al-F¿r¿b¿ is the first monograph devoted to the philosophy of language and metaphysics of Abu Nasr al-Farabi (d. 950), a medieval Aristotelian, and Islamic philosopher. Asking questi…

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Vanessa de Harven
The Unity of Stoic Metaphysics

This volume explores the metaphysics devised by Stoic philosophers in response to Plato. It elucidates ontological criteria for counting things as being, and metaphysical principles for grounding these en…

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Casey Perin
Talking and Knowing

Written in clear and engaging prose accessible to anyone with an interest in philosophy, this book offers a series of essays that examine one of Plato's well-loved dialogue, Gorgias . The book discusses a…

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Candice Delmas
Civil and Uncivil Disobedience

What is wrong with disobedience? What makes an act of disobedience civil or uncivil? Under what conditions can an act of civil or uncivil disobedience be justified? Can a liberal democratic regime tolerat…

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Bryan C Reece
Aristotelian Ontological Priority and Metaphysical Grounding

Many think that reality is structured such that some beings are more fundamental than others and characterize this structure in terms of "grounding." Grounding is typically regarded as explanato…

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Thornton Lockwood
Aristotle on Justice

Aristotle's account of justice has inspired thinkers as diverse as Thomas Aquinas and Martha Nussbaum. Concepts such as distributive justice, equity, the common good, and the distinction between just and …

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Candice Delmas
Civil and Uncivil Disobedience

What is wrong with disobedience? What makes an act of disobedience civil or uncivil? Under what conditions can an act of civil or uncivil disobedience be justified? Can a liberal democratic regime tolerat…

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Bryan C Reece
Aristotelian Ontological Priority and Metaphysical Grounding

Many think that reality is structured such that some beings are more fundamental than others and characterize this structure in terms of "grounding." Grounding is typically regarded as explanato…

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Brad Inwood
Plato's Crito

Many people read the Crito primarily as a companion piece to the Apology and as one of Plato's statements on the nature of politics and the citizen's relationship to the state. This book challenges both o…

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Eric Glover
The Astronomy of Hipparchus

Hipparchus was the most important astronomer of the ancient Greek world. This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to almost everything that can be known or reasonably surmised about his life and …

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Galen: Writings on Plato's Timaeus

To Galen, Plato was the great authority in philosophy but also had important things to say on health, disease, and the human body. The Timaeus was of enormous significance to Galen's thought on the body's…

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Lucretius, Seneca,
How to Face the End of the World

A grimly entertaining anthology of ancient Greek and Roman writings about how to fearlessly prepare for the end of the world and other disastersA remarkable percentage of people believe we are living in t…

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Chiara Thumiger
Phrenitis and the Pathology of the Mind in Western Medical Thought

Phrenitis is ubiquitous in ancient medicine and philosophy. Galen mentions the disease innumerable times, patristic authors take it as a favourite allegory of human flaws, and no ancient doctor fails to d…

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Stephen O Peprah,
Plato on the Individual, Polis and Political Authority in Republic

Offering an in-depth examination of the political philosophy of Plato's Republic, Stephen O. Peprah challenges the prevalent scholarly interpretation that misreads and underestimates Plato's view of the s…

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Brittany Polat
Jesus and Stoicism

Stoicism and Christianity-two of the world's great wisdom traditions-have been guiding people toward a good life for thousands of years. But how do they compare to each other? Jesus and Stoicism places th…

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Olympiodorus: On Aristotle Meteorology 2-3

Olympiodorus the Younger was perhaps the last non-Christian philosopher to teach publicly in Alexandria. In this commentary, he studies Aristotle's views on topics ranging from the nature of the sea to th…

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Dana Lacourse Munteanu
Decoding the Tragic in Aristotle

Decoding the Tragic in Aristotle posits that a specific form of involuntary action lies at the heart of Aristotle's conception of the tragic-a point that remains unexplained in the Poetics . This key insi…

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Niklas Paschburg

Panta Rhei

Niklas Paschburgs drittes Album Panta Rhei erscheint im März 2023 über 7K! Der Titel und die Musik sind inspiriert von der griechischen Philosophie des Heraklit, dass »alles fließt«, und der in Hamburg ge…

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Justin Pack
Prehistoric Philosophy

Prehistoric Philosophy challenges the narrative of progress and other civilizational myths by looking at their origins in the neolithic revolution. Once we reject the simplistic and often racist stereotyp…

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Kristian Sheeley
The Virtue of S¿phrosun¿ in Plato's Gorgias and Phaedrus

A unique interpretation of Plato's account of moderation and the contemporary relevance of Plato's ethical thought. S¿phrosun¿ is one of the four moral virtues-along with wisdom, courage, and justice-that…

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