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  • Leo Strauss and the Recovery of 'Natural Philosophizing'
    Alberto Marco Giovanni Ghibellini
    Examines how Leo Strauss sought to recover the question of 'nature,' which he saw as inseparable from genuine philosophy since its inception in ancient Greece.Among the political philosophers of the twentieth century, Leo Strauss is usually singled out for his attempt to revitalize the ancient approach to counter the relativism of both historicism and positivism. It is less com...
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    126,95 €

  • The Atlantis Dialogue
    Plato / B. Jowett
    The legend of Atlantis -- you’ve heard about it, read about it, seen it in videos, shows, and movies. Now go straight to the source!Atlantis was first introduced by the Greek philosopher Plato in two 'dialogues' he wrote in the fourth century B.C. His tale of a great empire that sank beneath the waves has generated countless books, dramatic adaptations, archeological expedition...
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    12,01 €

  • Deification in Classical Greek Philosophy and the Bible
    James Bernard Murphy
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    156,77 €

  • The New Tower of Babel
    Dr. Jean Maalouf
    Do we really believe in God? What difference does it make if God exists or does not exist? Are we better off with God or without God? Are we made in God’s image or is it God who is made in our image? Is God our creator or are we the creators of God the way we create other gods? Does God tell us from on high what to do or do we go on building higher and higher towers and defy th...
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    13,06 €

  • Incomplete and imperfect
    Lidiane Alves de Souza
    The book investigates the representations of women’s bodies produced by medical discourse in the 13th century by analysing three genres of medical literature produced in the period: the medical commentary on Johannitius’ Isagoge by the Portuguese physicist Pedro Hispano, the treatise attributed to Albert the Great entitled De secretis mulierum, and the prescription book Thesaur...
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    75,62 €

  • KATÁDESMOI
    Yasmin Pacheco
    This book is inspired by the author’s final year work, based on her theoretical studies of anthropological and historical concepts on the subject. Her quest to understand magical practices in a classical Athenian context resulted in a work that explores anthropological aspects and ways of understanding magic as a practice in various societies. However, her case study has a clea...
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    39,27 €

  • Grounding in Medieval Philosophy
    This book offers a selection of 13 case studies on how the notion of grounding helps illuminate philosophical discussions of our past with a special focus on debates of the Middle Ages. It thereby makes not only the case that the notion of grounding, which has become so widely debated in analytic metaphysics, has a long and venerable tradition, but also shows that this traditio...
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    169,21 €

  • Reflections
    Filibooks Translation / Marcus Aurelius
    Reflections is a vibrant new translation of the private journals of Marcus Aurelius, the 2nd-century Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher.In his writing, Aurelius grapples with the profound challenges of leadership and the quest for personal integrity. Writing with unsparing honesty, he explores themes of character, duty, the transience of worldly pleasures, and the acceptance o...
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    7,88 €

  • Plato’s Reasons
    Christopher W. Tindale
    Studies Plato’s approach to argumentation, exploring his role as logician, rhetorician, and dialectician in a way that sees these three aspects working together.This book explores Plato’s implicit understanding of argumentation by reviewing his standing as a logician, rhetorician, and dialectician. The question of his 'standing' on these matters is approached on his terms (glea...
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    46,97 €

  • America’s Forgotten Poet-Philosopher
    Michael A. Flannery
    Illuminating study of the ideas and influences of a near-forgotten American philosopher.This book examines the ideas and influences of a nearly forgotten Swedish-American philosopher, John Elof Boodin (1869-1950). A friend and student of William James and protégé of Josiah Royce at Harvard, Boodin combined Jamesian pragmatism and Roycean idealism in developing original scholars...
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    47,04 €

  • The Prophet
    Khalil Gibran
    'You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.' ― Kahlil Gibran, The ProphetExperience the timeless wisdom and profound beauty of Kahlil Gibran’s masterpiece, The Prophet, in this special edition with illustrations from the original publication. The Prophet is not just a book; it is a spiritual journey that has captivated readers for generations, making it one of t...
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    5,64 €

  • The Prophet
    Khalil Gibran
    'You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.' ― Kahlil Gibran, The ProphetExperience the timeless wisdom and profound beauty of Kahlil Gibran’s masterpiece, The Prophet, in this special edition with illustrations from the original publication. The Prophet is not just a book; it is a spiritual journey that has captivated readers for generations, making it one of t...
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    14,49 €

  • Disability and American Philosophies
    This collection of essays from scholars working in pragmatist and other American traditions considers intersections between American philosophy and work in disability studies. ...
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    73,41 €

  • A Hope for Philosophy I
    Ye Xiushan
    Taking a comparative perspective, this volume illuminates the core spirit of Western philosophy and theoretical quandary facing the contemporary European philosophy, aiming to explore the convergence between the traditions of Chinese and Western philosophies. ...
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    73,78 €

  • Secret Subversion II
    Tang Wenming
    This title critically examines Mou Zongsan’s philosophical system of moral metaphysics on the level of metaphysics and history philosophy, which combines Confucianism and Kantianism philosophy. ...
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    73,57 €

  • Pragmatist Philosophy for Critical Knowledge, Learning and Consciousness
    Neil Hooley
    Emerging from the confusion and chaos of neoliberal economic systems around the world, this book brings together a collection of major philosophical ideas from previous centuries and applies them to the practice of education. This work will be of interest to researchers and higher degree students of education and philosophy of education. ...
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    70,74 €

  • STOLEN LEGACY
    George G. M. James
    For centuries the world has been misled about the original source of the Arts and Sciences; for centuries Socrates Plato and Aristotle have been falsely idolized as models of intellectual greatness; and for centuries the African continent has been called the Dark Continent because Europe coveted the honor of transmitting to the world the Arts and Sciences. It is indeed surpr...
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    15,15 €

  • On the Heavens
    Aristotle
    THE science which has to do with nature clearly concerns itself for the most part with bodies and magnitudes and their properties and movements but also with the principles of this sort of substance as many as they may be. For of things constituted by nature some are bodies and magnitudes some possess body and magnitude and some are principles of things which possess these. Now...
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    12,01 €

  • Common Good and Self-Interest in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy
    This open access volume provides an in-depth analysis of philosophical discussions concerning the common good and its relation to self-interest in the history of Western philosophy. The thirteen chapters explore both renowned and lesser-known thinkers from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century, covering also the relevant ancient background. By bridging the gap between the m...
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    71,01 €

  • Meditations
    Marcus Aurelius
    Within the pages of ’Meditations’ lies the profound introspections of Marcus Aurelius, a titan of philosophy and ruler of the ancient world. Presented as a personal journal, Aurelius unravels the mysteries of life, virtue, and the essence of existence, offering timeless wisdom that transcends epochs. With poetic musings, he navigates the tenets of Stoicism-resilience, acceptanc...
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    14,44 €

  • Seneca and the Self
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    35,43 €

  • Aquinas on Efficient Causation and Causal Powers
    Gloria Frost
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    39,43 €

  • The Harvard Classics
    Charles W Eliot
    This is a 100% accurate reproduction of Volume Two of the landmark Harvard Classics series. This volume contains 'The Apology, Phaedo, and Crito,' by Plato, 'The Golden Sayings of Epictetus,' by Epictetus, and 'The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius,' by Marcus Aurelius.The Harvard Classics went out of print more than fifty years ago. Here is your chance to own a brand new copy!The...
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    29,56 €

  • Physis, Biopower, and Biothermodynamics
    Enrique Leff
    Positing that the ’environmental question’ arises from the history of metaphysics, this book reinterprets Heraclitus’ notion of physis as the fundamental, emergent potency of life, thus deconstructing the interpretation offered by Heidegger and stressing the struggle between the creative force of life and its subjection to the human Logos. ...
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    254,29 €

  • Alchemy, Vol. II
    Lord Ph.D. Beauchamp
    Medieval alchemy was a fascinating discipline that emerged during the Middle Ages and persisted until the early modern period. It encompassed a range of practices and beliefs that sought to transform and manipulate matter, particularly in the pursuit of turning base metals into noble metals like gold and silver. However, alchemy was not solely concerned with metallurgy; it also...
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    7,07 €

  • Thomas Aquinas on Virtue
    Thomas M. Osborne Jr
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    39,47 €

  • Aristotle’s On the Soul
    Caleb Cohoe
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    39,23 €

  • Pragmatist Truth in the Post-Truth Age
    Sami Pihlström
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    39,27 €

  • The Reception of Greek Ethics in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
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    41,64 €

  • Proclus
    Dirk Baltzly / Graeme Miles / John F. Finamore
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    47,15 €