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James Bernard Murphy
Deification in Classical Greek Philosophy and the Bible

The goal of human life, according to Plato, Aristotle, and the Bible, is to become as much like god as possible. This book, written in vivid and lucid English, illuminates Greek philosophy by showing how …

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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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André Laks
Plato's Second Republic

An argument for why Plato's Laws can be considered his most important political dialogueIn Plato's Second Republic, André Laks argues that the Laws , Plato's last and longest dialogue, is also his most im…

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Rare& Marinescu
Proclus on Aristotle on Plato

This is a study of Proclus' engagement with Aristotle's theory of motion, with a specific focus on Aristotle's criticism of Plato. It refutes the often-held view that Proclus - in line with other Neoplato…

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Raphael Woolf
Plato's Charmides

Plato's Charmides is a rich mix of drama and argument. Raphael Woolf offers a comprehensive interpretation of its disparate elements that pays close attention to its complex and layered structure, and to …

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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 Scholars have asked what exactly to do with this seemingly outdated part of his social and p…

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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 Scholars have asked what exactly to do with this seemingly outdated part of his social and p…

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Bryan C Reece
Aristotle on Happiness, Virtue, and Wisdom

This book seeks to understand Aristotle's influential answers to the questions: What is happiness? What is the relationship between intellectual and practical activity? How do wise people behave? It offer…

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Plotinus

Plotinus' Enneads is a work which is central to the history of philosophy in late antiquity. This is the second edition of the first English translation of the complete works of Plotinus in one volume in …

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Rare& Marinescu
Proclus on Aristotle on Plato

"Refutes the often-held view that Proclus - in line with other Neoplatonists - adheres to the idea of an essential harmony between Plato and Aristotle. Enables a reassessment of the reception and aut…

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Plotinus

Plotinus' Enneads is a work which is central to the history of philosophy in late antiquity. This is the second edition of the first English translation of the complete works of Plotinus in one volume in …

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Lloyd P Gerson
Plato's Moral Realism

Plato's moral realism rests on the Idea of the Good, the unhypothetical first principle of all. It is this, as Plato says, that makes just things useful and beneficial. That Plato makes the first principl…

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Daniel James, Franz Knappik
Hegel and Colonialism

This Element offers the first comprehensive study of Hegel's views on European colonialism. In surprisingly detailed discussions scattered throughout much of his mature oeuvre, Hegel offers assessments th…

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Robert Roreitner
Aristotle on the Nature and Causes of Perception

In this book Robert Roreitner offers a fresh interpretation of Aristotle's philosophically intriguing answers to what the nature of perception is, how it can be explained, and how perception is distinguis…

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Inquiring into Being

New essays on early Greek natural philosopher Parmenides, who is perhaps the originator of metaphysics. Inquiring into Being is a study of Parmenides, the early Greek pre-Socratic philosopher often credit…

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'Anonymus Iamblichi'

"In the second half of the nineteenth century, the Protrepticus ('Exhortation to Philosophy') by Iamblichus of Chalcis, the second book of his ten-volume introduction to Pythagorean philosophy, becam…

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Aist¿ ¿Elkyt¿
Galen on Human Physiology

"Galen of Pergamum, 'the prince of medicine', plays a significant role in the history of medicine, philosophy, and cultural history. This book presents a study of his physiology, looking both at Gale…

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J. J. Mulhern
Aristotle's Political Terminology

Comprehensive examination of the different senses in which Aristotle uses a group of the most important expressions in his political writings, with the aim of making possible a firmer understanding of his…

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Carl Séan O'Brien
Plato's Unwritten Doctrines

This Element examines the arguments advanced by the Tübingen-Milan School in support of the claim that Plato had Unwritten Doctrines (agrapha dogmata), revealed in Aristotle and other testimonia and indic…

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Alan Pichanick
Plato's Politics of Passion

An original reading of three Platonic dialogues concerned with the soul, tyranny, self-knowledge, and the beautiful. Guided by the question "What is Socratic self-knowledge," this study begins w…

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