Ancient Philosophy – Bücher, LPs, CDs und mehr, Seite 4

Marcus Aurelius,
How to Be Stoic

An inviting new translation of essential selections from Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, distilling the timeless wisdom of one of Stoicism's most influential worksHow do you keep calm when the world seems …

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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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Parmenides: New Perspectives

Parmenides is one of the most widely studied and controversial early Greek philosophers. This edited collection examines Parmenides' modes of argument and their legacy, his poetics and intertextuality, an…

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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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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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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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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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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 explanatory and as …

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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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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 explanatory and as …

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James Kreines
Hegel and Spinoza

This Element concerns Hegel's engagement with Spinoza's metaphysics, and divides into three main parts. The first enlists help from Hegel's interpretation to introduce and defend philosophical strengths i…

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Andreja Novakovic
Hegel on the Family Form

Hegel famously argues that the patriarchal, bourgeois nuclear family is a rational institution worth defending. Scholars have asked what exactly to do with this seemingly outdated part of his social and p…

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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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James Kreines
Hegel and Spinoza

This Element concerns Hegel's engagement with Spinoza's metaphysics, and divides into three main parts. The first enlists help from Hegel's interpretation to introduce and defend philosophical strengths i…

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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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Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
Epicurean Justice

The ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus and his followers advanced a sophisticated theory of justice that occupied a middle position between Plato and Aristotle, on the one hand, and some Sophists, on the …

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Ronna Burger
The Phaedo

Since antiquity the Phaedo has been considered the source of "the twin pillars of Platonism" - the theory of ideas and the immortality of the soul. Tracing the movement of the argument through t…

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Plato's Gorgias

Plato's Gorgias depicts a conversation between Socrates and a number of guests, which centers on the question of how one should live. This "choice of lives" is presented both as a choice between…

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