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Dana Lacourse Munteanu
Decoding the Tragic in Aristotle

Decoding the Tragic in Aristotle posits that a specific form of involuntary action lies at the heart of Aristotle's conception of the tragic-a point that remains unexplained in the Poetics . This key insi…

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Confucius,
The Analects

The Analects of Confucius has been the bedrock of Chinese culture for over 2,500 years, shaping the trajectory of human history in ways unmatched by nearly any other secular philosophy. But until now, tra…

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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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Rosabel P Ansari
Language and Being in Al-Fārābī

Language and Being in al-Frb 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 questions…

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Wenjin Liu
Plato's Medicinal Politics and Its Hippocratic Entwinement

This Element argues that Plato's medical language in political contexts is not mere metaphor but a medical model of political analysis. Centering on the Republic, it shows how Plato adopts, critiques, and…

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D. M. Spitzer
Breaking Light

Discloses the ways in which opacity and relation in the thought of Thales, Anaximandros, and Anaximenes depart from the predominant understanding of philosophy as clarity.In Breaking Light D. M. Spitzer d…

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Christine Vitrano
The Pursuit of Success

Despite its centrality to so many of our life choices, the question of what it means to live a successful life has been a neglected topic within philosophy. The Pursuit of Success: A Philosophical Examina…

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Plato's Sophist in Antiquity

Plato's Sophist in Antiquity offers the first comprehensive account of how one of Plato's most challenging and influential dialogues was read, interpreted, and transformed throughout the ancient Mediterra…

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Terence Irwin
Aristotle's Ethical Works: Magna Moralia, Eudemian Ethics, Nicomachean Ethics

Terence Irwin examines Aristotle's three ethical works-the Magna Moralia , the Eudemian Ethics , and the Nicomachean Ethics . This book is the first in English to study all three texts in detail and compa…

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Lloyd P Gerson
The Platonism of Proclus

This book argues that the key to understanding the philosophical connections between Plato and Proclus is found in Proclus' extant commentaries on the dialogues. Although none are complete, they comprise …

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Lloyd P Gerson
The Platonism of Proclus

This book argues that the key to understanding the philosophical connections between Plato and Proclus is found in Proclus' extant commentaries on the dialogues. Although none are complete, they comprise …

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Daniel Schillinger
Luckless

What is luck? What is the significance of luck for our ethical and political lives? Could it be the case that luck is an intoxicating illusion, which threatens to obscure the true explanations of human ac…

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Joseph Ibn Kaspi, Mor Segev
Epitome of Aristotle's Ethics and Commentaries on Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs

Joseph Ibn Kaspi (c. 1280-1345) was born in Provence and spent time in Egypt and Spain. His works include commentaries on the Hebrew Bible as well as epitomes of works by Plato and Aristotle. A recurring …

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Ronja Hildebrandt
Aristotle's Defence of Philosophy in the Protrepticus

Why should we study philosophy? Is it too abstract or too remote from real life to be of any value? Aristotle's Defence of Philosophy in the Protrepticus examines Aristotle's response to such questions. B…

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Jeremy Kirby
Aristotle's Biosphere

Aristotle displays a keen interest in life and living beings, but he doesn't separate the biological from the artificial, and he describes organisms as skillfully constructed phenomena that extend beyond …

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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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Stephen P. Sims
The City Among Cities

An original interpretation of Aristotle's political thought focusing on war and peace. With the post-Cold War international order under stress, Stephen P. Sims reconsiders the relationship between war, pe…

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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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Heidegger and Parmenides

New Heidegger Research

This collection of original essays brings together leading scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the influence and importance of Parmenides to Heidegger's quest to bring about the end of philoso…

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