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  • The Odyssey of Eidos
    Mark J. Nyvlt
    Aristotle sets the horizons of our inquiry: What is it when we say we know something? And is the object of knowledge a universal or particular [tode ti] object? Aristotle’s critique of Plato’s theory of form/Forms in light of his notion of actuality has generated a variety of topics that frame our inquiry: 'Understanding Eidos as Form in the Works of Aristotle as Plato’s Critic...
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    37,47 €

  • The Odyssey of Eidos
    Mark J. Nyvlt
    Aristotle sets the horizons of our inquiry: What is it when we say we know something? And is the object of knowledge a universal or particular [tode ti] object? Aristotle’s critique of Plato’s theory of form/Forms in light of his notion of actuality has generated a variety of topics that frame our inquiry: 'Understanding Eidos as Form in the Works of Aristotle as Plato’s Critic...
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    23,70 €

  • Beyond the Individual
    Will Johncock
    Do you believe you think independently? Do you alone control your actions? Stoic philosophy asserts that your mind, thoughts, and actions are traces of a world which shapes you, and everyone else, together. Our personal nature is part of a system, not independent. This book studies how a Stoic thinks and acts as part of a community and in service of a world, rather than separat...
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    24,53 €

  • Beyond the Individual
    Will Johncock
    Do you believe you think independently? Do you alone control your actions? Stoic philosophy asserts that your mind, thoughts, and actions are traces of a world which shapes you, and everyone else, together. Our personal nature is part of a system, not independent. This book studies how a Stoic thinks and acts as part of a community and in service of a world, rather than separat...
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    38,34 €

  • Pre-Classical Greek Pearls of Wisdom
    John Kyriazoglou
    This book (a) describes the Ancient Greek Maxims of pre-classical Greece and their role in the development of philosophy in the ancient Greek world, (b) describes the role of the Oracle of Delphi and lists its 147 maxims, and (c) presents the known quotations and some biographical data of the seven sages of ancient Greece (Thales, Pittacos, Bias, Solon, Cleovoulos, Periandros, ...
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    60,13 €

  • Plato’s Cosmology
    Plato / Francis MacDonald Cornford
    A.E. Taylor describes Cornford’s book as 'excellent piece of work, which will be found indispensable by serious students of Plato... Of course the great interest of any new commentary on the 'Timaeus' must be in its handling of the metaphysical, astronomical and biological matter of the dialogue and Mr. Cornford’s services in connection with all these topics are eminent.' First...
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    15,70 €

  • Epicurus in Rome
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    34,66 €

  • Otherwise Than the Binary
    Examines traditional sites of binary thinking in ancient Greek texts and culture to demonstrate surprising ambiguity, especially with regard to sexual difference. ...
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    42,90 €

  • Animals in the World
    Pierre Pellegrin / Anthony Preus
    Five innovative essays demonstrating how Aristotle’s biology is an integral part of Aristotle’s understanding of the universe. ...
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    121,46 €

  • The Lost Fragments of Heraclitus
    Neil Carpathios
    In The Lost Fragments of Heraclitus, award-winning poet Neil Carpathios channels the great Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, who may be a distant relative of the author. In doing so, Carpathios shares his own highly original aphorisms, which he claims may have been cowritten by the disembodied spirit of his ''Uncle Heraclitus.'' With this Borgesian premise as the backdrop, the res...
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    6,85 €

  • The Lost Fragments of Heraclitus
    Neil Carpathios
    In The Lost Fragments of Heraclitus, award-winning poet Neil Carpathios channels the great Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, who may be a distant relative of the author. In doing so, Carpathios shares his own highly original aphorisms, which he claims may have been cowritten by the disembodied spirit of his ''Uncle Heraclitus.'' With this Borgesian premise as the backdrop, the res...
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    20,17 €

  • Representing Blackness, The Marcus Mosiah Garvey Multimedia Museum
    Donna E McFarlane-Nembhard
    Dr Donna E. McFarlane Curator and Director of the Marcus Mosiah Garvey Multimedia Museum (2003-2017) carefully reconstructs the history of Jamaica’s museums, and the world of new museum studies centered on Jamaica’s First National Hero life’s work and philosophy. The timelessness of Garvey and The Universal Negro Improvement (UNIA) is examined through exhibitions, library holdi...
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    28,95 €

  • Timaeus and Critias (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    Timaeus is one of Plato’s dialogues, written c. 360 BC. Timaeus begins with a distinction between the physical world and the eternal world. The physical one is the world which changes and perishes: therefore, it is the object of opinion and unreasoned sensation. The eternal one never changes: therefore, it is apprehended by reason. Participants in the dialogue include Socrates,...
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    47,78 €

  • Toward a Pragmatist Philosophy of the Humanities
    Sami Pihlström
    Develops a pragmatist approach to the philosophy of the humanities, interpreting history, literature, and religion in terms of pragmatic realism. ...
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    121,66 €

  • Aristotle
    Carlo Natali
    The definitive account of Aristotle’s life and schoolThis definitive biography shows that Aristotle’s philosophy is best understood on the basis of a firm knowledge of his life and of the school he founded. First published in Italian, and now translated, updated, and expanded for English readers, this concise chronological narrative is the most authoritative account of Aristotl...
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    43,32 €

  • The Greeks and the Irrational
    E. R. Dodds
    Originating from a series of lectures given at Berkeley in 1949, The Greeks and the Irrational by E. R. Dodds is rightly considered a classic in its field. Throughout these lectures, Dodds challenges the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph of rationalism and poses the critical question: 'Why should we attribute to the ancient Greeks an immunity from ’primitive’ modes...
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    20,82 €

  • Fuck Off, Coronavirus, I’m Coloring
    Adult Coloring Books / Adult Colouring Books / Swear Word Coloring Book
    LARGE COLLECTION OF AWESOME DESIGNS AT AN AMAZING PRICE. AVAILABLE AT A SPECIAL DISCOUNT. GRAB YOUR COPY NOW.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Not sure what theme to start coloring? Grab one that has everything. Incredible artwork with the largest variety of super amazing designs. Join the hundreds of thousands of happy colorists that really appreciate good quality artwork. This adult coloring book provide...
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    6,00 €

  • The Letters of Pliny the Younger (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) with Index
    Pliny the Younger / William Melmoth
    The collection of Pliny’s letters is divided into ten books. His career as a young man is described in the earlier letters, which include tributes to notable figures. Advice is offered to friends, references are given, political support is discussed and Pliny comments on many other aspects of Roman life. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius is detailed in two letters in Book Six. The...
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    47,62 €

  • The Everlasting Man (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Gilbert K Chesterton
    The Everlasting Man is to some extent, a deliberate rebuttal of H. G. Wells’ The Outline of History, disputing Wells’ portrayals of human life and civilization as a seamless development from animal life and of Jesus Christ as merely another charismatic figure. Chesterton detailed his own spiritual journey in Orthodoxy, but in this book, he tries to illustrate the spiritual jour...
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    47,61 €

  • Ordered by Love
    Thomas M. Ward
    John Duns Scotus (1265-1308), beatified by Pope St. John Paul II in 1993, is widely recognized as one of the most original and influential philosophers and theologians of the Middle Ages. Ordered by Love offers a sympathetic exploration of a wide range of Scotus’s thought. Topics covered include his understanding of the relationship between faith and reason, his doctrine of ind...
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    22,81 €

  • The Relay Race of Virtue
    William H. F. Altman
    Demonstrates that Plato and Xenophon ought to be regarded less as rivals and more as engaged in a dialogue advancing a common goal of preserving the Socratic legacy. ...
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    121,24 €

  • Meditations
    Marcus Aurelius / George Long
    Marcus Aurelius was Roman emperor from 161 to 180. He was the last of the Five Good Emperors. He is also today considered an important Stoic philosopher. While on campaign between 170 and 180, Marcus Aurelius wrote his Meditations in Greek as a tool for his own self-improvement. The title, Meditations, was added posthumously-originally Marcus Aurelius titled his work simply: 'T...
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    11,06 €

  • Thoughts on Traditional Korean Literature
    Rowena Kong
    A commentary and analysis of some of the exemplary poems penned by traditional Koryo poets and short literature handed down through the generations in traditional Korea, highlighting their literary characteristics and contributions that helped shape the philosophical culture and values still diligently maintained at present. ...
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    16,40 €

  • Wisdom and Beauty in Plato’s Charmides
    Inbal Cohen-Taber
    Although wisdom and beauty are prized everywhere, in what exactly they consist is a matter of dispute that even has tragic political implications. As the traditional elites of fifth-century BCE Athens felt their social privileges being chipped away by democratic encroachments, they clung to their traditional belief that they--and they alone--were ''beautiful and good'' enough t...
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    35,70 €

  • Wisdom and Beauty in Plato’s Charmides
    Inbal Cohen-Taber
    Although wisdom and beauty are prized everywhere, in what exactly they consist is a matter of dispute that even has tragic political implications. As the traditional elites of fifth-century BCE Athens felt their social privileges being chipped away by democratic encroachments, they clung to their traditional belief that they--and they alone--were ''beautiful and good'' enough t...
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    22,03 €

  • The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus
    Publius Syrus / Darius Lyman
    The philosophy of the ancient Syrian-Roman Publius Syrus defies easy categorization. Part Stoic, part Epicurean, and even part Skeptic and Cynic, the wit and wisdom of this former slave-turned-playwright transcends doctrine and embraces humanism. His celebrated dramatic works are all but lost - what remains is a collection of over one thousand one-line quotations known as The M...
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    9,52 €

  • THINK STRAIGHT
    Darius Foroux
    I know something about you without knowing you. I bet you spend A LOT of time in your head. You know, thinking, worrying, stressing, freaking out -- call it whatever you want. I call it a preoccupied mind. And with what?99% of your thoughts are useless.William James, once the leading psychologist in America, and one of the founders of the philosophical school of pragmatism, put...
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    12,10 €

  • Symposium
    Plato / Benjamin Jowett
    In his brilliant dialogue, Symposium, Plato presents an imaginary dinner-party set in Athens in 416 BC where the guests include Aristophanes, Socrates and the most popular Athenian of his day, golden boy Alcibiades. The sequence of dazzling speeches culminates in Socrates’ famous account of the views of Diotima, a prophetess who taught him that love is our means of trying to at...
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    9,93 €

  • The Agony of Polemos
    Carlos Videla
    Ancient man lived his life in the perpetual shadow of violence and war, but he did not view this as a cause for fear and mourning. Rather, this constant struggle was once viewed with exultation and awe, especially by the Indo-European civilizations, the masters of war, and in particular the Greeks. The 'agony' is the struggle-physical, spiritual, and eternal-through which ident...
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    26,32 €

  • Ventures in Philosophical History
    Nicholas Rescher
    The book provides a series of innovative studies of the treatment of major issues by philosophers ranging from classical antiquity to the present day. ...
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    180,54 €