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By: Professor Gerald A. Press
ISBN: 9780826435354
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Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Plato, mathematician, philosopher and founder of the Academy in Athens, is, together with his teacher, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle, universally considered to have laid the foundations of western philosophy. This guide includes over 140 entries on various aspects of Plato's thought.
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By: Professor Raymond Tallis
ISBN: 9780826499523
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Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Parmenides of Elea is regarded as an important Presocratic philosopher. He is famous, or notorious, for asserting that change, movement, generation and perishing are illusions arising from our senses, that past and future do not exist, and that the universe is a single, homogeneous, static sphere. This book explores the limits of Parmenides ideas.
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By: Paul Kalligas
ISBN: 9780691202358
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Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Paul Kalligas
ISBN: 9780691154213
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Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This is the first volume of a groundbreaking commentary on one of the most important works of ancient philosophy, the Enneads of Plotinus--a text that formed the basis of Neoplatonism and had a deep influence on early Christian thought and medieval and Renaissance philosophy. This volume covers the first three of the six Enneads, as well as Porphyr
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By: Jakub Jirsa
ISBN: 9781350511750
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Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: John Dillon
ISBN: 9780140436891
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Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 31st July 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By mid-5th century BC, Athens was governed by democratic rule and power turned upon the ability of the citizen to command the attention of the people, and to sway the crowds of the assembly. It was the Sophists who understood the art of rhetoric and the importance of transforming effective reasoning into persuasive public speaking.
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By: William H. F. Altman
ISBN: 9781498517867
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Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this book, William H. F. Altman considers the pedagogical connections behind the post-Republic dialogues from Timaeus to Theaetetus in the context of their Reading Order.
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By: William H. F. Altman
ISBN: 9781498517881
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Publication Date: May 2019
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In this book, William H. F. Altman considers the pedagogical connections behind the post-Republic dialogues from Timaeus to Theaetetus in the context of their Reading Order.
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By: William H. F. Altman
ISBN: 9781498529518
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Publication Date: Jul 2016
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In this book, William H. F. Altman argues that it is not order of composition but reading order that makes Euthyphro, Apology of Socrates, Crito, and Phaedo late dialogues, and shows why Platos decision to interpolate the notoriously late Sophist and Statesman between Euthyphro and Apology deserves more respect from interpreters.
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By: Matthew S. Linck
ISBN: 9780826494511
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Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an interpretation of the ideas (forms, eide) in Plato's writings. This study is of interest to anyone involved in the study of Ancient Philosophy.
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By: Elly Pirocacos
ISBN: 9780739126530
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Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book focuses on philosophical questions about the nature and scope of educational practices, methods, and epistemological issues regarding the acquisition of the understanding of the truth about how things are and the relevance of the sociopolitical context.
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By: Trevor Curnow
ISBN: 9780715634974
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Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Contains information on over 2,300 ancient Western philosophers, from Abammon to Zoticus. Covering the period from the seventh century BC to the seventh century AD, this book summarises the ideas of the major thinkers, and an historical overview of ancient philosophy allows them to be placed in their proper context.
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By: Luis Navia
ISBN: 9780313292491
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Publication Date: Jul 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A research work for the study of the origins, development, and significance of the Cynical movement among the Greeks and Romans. This text provides bibliographical information on over 650 books and articles dealing with various aspects of Cynicism.
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By: Anne Sheppard
ISBN: 9781472507655
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Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Lorelle D. Lamascus
ISBN: 9781474213806
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Publication Date: Mar 2016
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By: Lorelle D. Lamascus
ISBN: 9781350048027
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Publication Date: Sep 2017
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By: Alexander P.D. Mourelatos
ISBN: 9780691636740
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Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Alexander P.D. Mourelatos
ISBN: 9780691608273
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Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This collection introduces readers to some of the most respected Pre-Socratic scholarship of the twentieth century. It includes translations of important works from European scholars that were previously unavailable in English and incorporates the major topics and approaches of contemporary scholarship. Here is an essential book for students and sc
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By: Andrew Gregory
ISBN: 9781780932033
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Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book explores evidence of astrology, mysticism and other elements of the supernatural in presocratic Greek thought.
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By: William H. F. Altman
ISBN: 9781498527118
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Publication Date: Apr 2016
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This book argues that Cicero deserves to be spoken of with more respect and to be studied with greater care. Using Plato's influence on Cicero's life and writings as a clue, Altman reveals the ineffable combination of qualities that enabled Cicero not only to revive Platonism, but also to rival Plato himself.
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By: William H. F. Altman
ISBN: 9781498527132
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Publication Date: May 2018
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This book argues that Cicero deserves to be spoken of with more respect and to be studied with greater care. Using Platos influence on Ciceros life and writings as a clue, Altman reveals the ineffable combination of qualities that enabled Cicero not only to revive Platonism, but also to rival Plato himself.
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By: Joseph Cimakasky
ISBN: 9781498525411
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Publication Date: Apr 2017
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In this book, Joseph Cimakasky examines Platos use of the term exaphns, revealing a pattern that links Platos theory of Ideas with philosophical education.
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By: Rebecca Bensen Cain
ISBN: 9780826488916
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Publication Date: Feb 2007
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Develops an account of Socratic method, based on a psychological model of Plato's dramatic depiction of Socrates' character and conduct. Socratic method is seen as a blend of three types of philosophical discourse: refutation, truth-seeking, and persuasion. This book focuses on the persuasive features of the method.
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By: M. Andrew Holowchak
ISBN: 9781847060440
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Publication Date: Apr 2008
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Providing ancient and modern-day examples to illustrate Stoic principles, this book guides readers through the themes and ideas of Stoic thought. It presents Stoicism as an ethically viable way of life through rejecting their notion of ethical perfectionism in favour of a type of ethical progressivism consistent with other Stoic principles.
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