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Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen
Wrongful Discrimination

In a generic sense, to discriminate is to differentiate. Generic discrimination is not wrongful. But many instances of a more specific form of discrimination - differentiating between people because they …

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Marchella Ward
Classicism

We've been sold a story about the ancient world: Greece gave us democracy, Rome gave us law, and the West inherited the lot. It's a neat, noble timeline. It is also a dangerous lie. In Classicism: How the…

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Silvia Montiglio
Schadenfreude and Its Wicked Delights in Ancient Greece

This volume explores the significance of schadenfreude in Greek literature and culture from the archaic period to the second century CE. It examines how schadenfreude works, what purposes it serves within…

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Pablo Of Texcoco,
How to Be Grateful

A delightful Aztec work that has much to teach us about the value of giving thanks---to our contemporaries, our elders, and our ancestorsCenturies before anyone ever thought of keeping a gratitude journal…

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Lucian
How to Compete

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

An energetic new translation of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian's humorous and enlightening dialogue on the pros---and cons---of athletics, fitness, and competitionSports and philosophy went hand in han…

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Horror in Classical Antiquity and Beyond

This open-access volume is the first to explore systematically and comprehensively the concept and category of 'horror' in antiquity. The contributors retrieve the ancient grammar of horror by paying equa…

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Robin Waterfield
Plato of Athens

This book, the first ever biography of the father of philosophy, tracks Plato's life from his childhood in war-torn Athens at the end of the fifth century BCE to his founding of the Academy, adventures in…

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Freya Möbus
Socrates' Attack on Rhetoric

In Plato's Gorgias, Socrates attacks rhetoricians harshly. In this groundbreaking book, Freya Möbus argues that Socrates is not merely harsh but deliberately insulting-an insight that opens up a bold new …

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Stephen O. Peprah
Plato on the Individual, Polis and Political Authority in Republic

Offering an in-depth examination of the political philosophy of Plato's Republic, Stephen O. Peprah challenges the prevalent scholarly interpretation that misreads and underestimates Plato's view of the s…

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George Boys-Stones
Apuleius on the Cosmos

Apuleius' De Mundo ('On the Cosmos') has never been published in English translation. One reason for this may be that it has itself been viewed as a mere translation of a work that survives in the Aristot…

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A Philology of the Future

This book gathers a group of scholars whose work has been influenced by the distinctive dialogue between ancient philosophy (and rhetoric) and critical theory promoted by the scholarship of James I. Porte…

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Lucretius, Seneca
How to Face the End of the World

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

A grimly entertaining anthology of ancient Greek and Roman writings about how to fearlessly prepare for the end of the world and other disastersA remarkable percentage of people believe we are living in t…

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Sean Alexander Gurd
God's Lyre

God's Lyreis about a network of ancient ideas that connected musical expression to natural philosophy. This network included Aristotelians, Stoics, and Alexandrian monotheists, and it had a major effect o…

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Peter Kingsley
In the Dark Places of Wisdom

A set of ancient inscriptions on marble found 40 years ago in southern Italy, recording details so bewildering that scholars have kept silent about them ... Sensational new information about a group of an…

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D T J Bailey
Plato's Phaedo

D.T.J. Bailey here offers a student-friendly guide to Plato's dialogue Phaedo , as part of the Oxford Guides to Philosophy series. In the process of explaining the text, Bailey provides a picture of Plato…

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D T J Bailey
Plato's Phaedo

D.T.J. Bailey here offers a student-friendly guide to Plato's dialogue Phaedo , as part of the Oxford Guides to Philosophy series. In the process of explaining the text, Bailey provides a picture of Plato…

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Cicero: Tusculan Disputations (Marci Tulli Ciceronis Tusculanarum Disputationum)

This is a critical edition of Cicero's Tusculanae Disputationes , which presents in dialogue form his views on the fear of death and endurance of pain, on distress and a range of other emotions, and on th…

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Tom Hodgkinson
How To Be Socrates

24 witty essays channelling the ancient wisdom of Socrates for the modern age.It was Socrates who asked the question we're still trying to answer today: what does it mean to live a good and meaningful lif…

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Duncan F Kennedy
The Emergence of Ontological Styles of Thinking in Ancient Greece

This book presents an innovative theoretical framework for exploring the intellectual culture of ancient Greece in the period 450-350 BC. The bewildering questions and surprising opportunities posed by em…

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Plato,
The Collected Dialogues of Plato

Bollingen Series

"The Platonic Forms of the Platonic dialogues."---Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, author of Plato at the Googleplex For the first time in paperback, the landmark one-volume edition of the complete …

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