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Power & the People(2020) SCOTT, ALEV,MAKRES, ANDRONIKEAn enlightening, entertaining and bitesize book about how Ancient Athenian democracy relates to the most urgent political issues of our day, for fans of Mary Beard's Women & Power and Yanis Varoufakis's Talking to my Daughter about the EconomyVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Cannabis in the Ancient Greek and Roman World(2018) SUMLER, ALANCannabis in the Ancient Greek and Roman World explores the use of cannabis and hemp in medicine, religion, and recreation in the classical period. This work surveys the plant in Greek and Roman literature and provides a compendium of primary sources discuVezava: Trda109,44 € -
On Exile(2013) FILELFO, FRANCESCOFrancesco Filelfo’s On Exile depicts noblemen and humanists, driven from Florence by Cosimo de’ Medici, discussing the sufferings of exile—poverty and loss of reputation—and the best way to endure and profit from them. This volume contains the first complVezava: Trda47,68 € -
Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric(2021) ARISTOTLE, ROBERT COne of the foundational works of Western culture, Art of Rhetoric has shaped our understanding of speech and persuasion for millennia now; this fresh translation makes it available anew for teacher of rhetoric, philosophy, politics, and intellectual histoVezava: Mehka28,51 € -
Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture(2020) NETZ, REVIEL (STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA)How many authors were there in antiquity? Where did they work? How was the 'canon' made? This book provides an account of ancient culture in terms of such quantifiable questions. The end result explains why the Greeks were unique in creating a culture basVezava: Trda99,75 € -
Drawing Down the Moon(2021) III, RADCLIFFE G. EDMONDS,One of the foremost experts on magic, religion, and the occult in the ancient world provides an unparalleled exploration of magic in the Greco-Roman world, giving insight into the shifting ideas of religion and the divine in the ancient past and in the laVezava: Mehka61,40 € -
Stoic Wisdom(2021) SHERMAN, NANCY (DISTINGUISHED UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR AND PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, DISTINGUISHED UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR AND PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda34,33 € -
Aristotle's Concept of Mind(2017) JIMENEZ, ERICK RAPHAEL (CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE)This book challenges flawed readings of Aristotle's psychology, offering the first book-length treatment in English of his thinking about mind. Scholars of ancient Greek philosophy, and particularly of Aristotelian psychology, will find this original inteVezava: Trda127,78 € -
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Friendship for Virtue(2022) KRISTJANSSON, KRISTJAN (PROFESSOR OF CHARACTER EDUCATION AND VIRTUE ETHICS, PROFESSOR OF CHARACTER EDUCATION AND VIRTUE ETHICS, UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM)This book gives the virtue of friendship the prominence it deserves in contemporary virtue ethics. It offers a more realistic version of Aristotelian theory and integrates it with social scientific research on friendship. And it argues for the importanceVezava: Trda145,92 € -
Socrates(2019) TAYLOR, C.C.W. (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, OXFORD UNIVERSITY AND EMERITUS FELLOW OF CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE)Christopher Taylor introduces the life and philosophy of Socrates, whose work has played a central role in shaping Western philosophical thinking for centuries. Examining what we can deduce about Socrates from the writings of his contemporaries (as he himVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Divine Mania(2020) USTINOVA, YULIADivine mania comprises a fascinating array of experiences, which could be voluntary or involuntary, intense or mild, and were interpreted as an invasive divine power within one’s mind, or illumination granted by a superhuman being. Greece was unique in itVezava: Mehka79,94 € -
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics Book X(2020)A hybrid between traditional commentary and monograph exploring the final, most arresting book of Aristotle's Ethics in a philosophically rigorous yet interpretatively open way. The new translation makes each argument clear, while the commentary exploresVezava: Trda198,11 € -
Lysis. Symposium. Phaedrus(2022) PLATOWorks in this volume explore the relationship between two people known as love (eros) or friendship (philia). In Lysis, Socrates meets two young men at a wrestling school; in Symposium, he joins a company of accomplished men at a drinking party; and in PhVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Early Greek Philosophy, Volume IX(2016)Volume IX of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the so-called sophists Antiphon, Lycophron, and Xeniades, along with the Anonymous of Iamblichus, the Dissoi Logoi, a chapter on characterizations of the 'sophists' as a group,Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Early Greek Philosophy, Volume VII(2016)Volume VII of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the atomists Leucippus and Democritus.Vezava: Trda44,47 €










