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Meditations

A new translation of the philosophical journey that has inspired luminaries from Matthew Arnold to Bill Clinton in a beautiful hardcover ...

Discourses and Selected Writings

A new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopher DESPITE BEING BORN into slavery, Greco-Roman philosopher Ep...

Letters from a Stoic - Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium

A new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith World-changing ideas meet eye-cat...

A Guide to the Good Life - The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

Using the psychological insights and the practical techniques of the ancient Roman Stoics, Irvine offers a road map for anyone seeking to...

The Nicomachean Ethics

A new translation of one of the most important philosophical works of all time A Penguin Classic Aristotle's classic treatise is based on...

How to Die - An Ancient Guide to the End of Life

"It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die," wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD). He counseled readers to "stu...

Körperlichkeit in der Philosophie der Spätantike. Corporeità nella filosofia tardoantica

In diesem Sammelband wird die Idee des Körpers und der Körperlichkeit in der Philosophie der Spätantike untersucht. Dazu werden Fragen de...

Women's Perspectives on Ancient and Medieval Philosophy

This book promotes the research of present-day women working in ancient and medieval philosophy, with more than 60 women having contribut...

Pythagoras redivivus - Studies on the Texts attributed to Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans

This original collection of essays by some of the best world specialists of ancient Greek philosophy focuses on the philosophical texts w...

Space in Hellenistic Philosophy - Critical Studies in Ancient Physics

Historically speaking, the majority of efforts in the study of ancient Greek physics have traditionally been devoted either to the analys...

Plato's Charmides

A close text commentary showing the interplay of the philosophical issues, the characters and the dialectic across the dialogue.

The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Political Thought

A guide to the central texts and problems in ancient Greek political thought from Homer through the Stoics and Epicureans.

Aristotle's Theory of Conduct

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notation...

Plato on Pleasure and the Good Life

Daniel Russell develops a fresh and original view of pleasure and its pivotal role in Plato's treatment of value, happiness, and human ps...

How to Care about Animals - An Ancient Guide to Creatures Great and Small

"Drawing on ancient writers, from Aesop to Ovid, classicist and working farmer, Mark Usher compiles in this book an anthology of Greco-Ro...

How to Get Over a Breakup - An Ancient Guide to Moving On

"A modern translation of the ancient Roman poet Ovid's Remedies for Love--a witty and irreverent work about how to fall out of love. Brea...

How to Make Money - An Ancient Guide to Wealth Management

Featuring lively new translations, an illuminating introduction, and the original Latin and Greek texts on facing pages, How to Make Mone...

Conversations in the House of Life - A New Translation of the Ancient Egyptian Book of Thoth

Conversations in the House of Life offers a new translation of a text first published as The Ancient Egyptian Book of Thoth (2005). The c...

The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Friendship

A superb compilation that explores the history, major topics, and controversies in philosophical work on friendship. It gives an overview...

Couch City - Socrates against Simonides

Crowning six decades of literary, rhetorical, and historical scholarship, Harry Berger, Jr., offers readers another trenchant reading. Be...

Platon: Phaidon

Platons "Phaidon" stellt eindringlich dar, wie Sokrates angesichts des Todes seine philosophische Lebensführung und seine Überzeugung von...

The Emperor's Handbook - A New Translation of the Meditations

Now available in an accessible, new translation, "The Emperor's Handbook" is an important piece of ancient literature that remains more r...

Archery and the Human Condition in Lacan, the Greeks, and Nietzsche - The Bow with the Greatest Tension

In this book, Matthew P. Meyer analyzes the archer and the bow as a metaphor for the human condition in Lacan, Nietzsche, and Greek liter...

Living for Pleasure - An Epicurean Guide to Life

Emily Austin walks readers through exactly how Epicureanism might help them in daily life in practical, practicable ways: valuing friends...

Damaskios - Philosophie, Religion und Politik zwischen Ost und West

Damaskios (ca. 458-538) ist der letzte systematische Philosoph der Antike. Sein Lebensweg führte ihn von Damaskus nach Alexandrien, wo er...

Hardship and Happiness

This volume collects all the remaining essays by Seneca not already published in the series [Consolato ad Marciam (Hine), Consolato ad Po...

The Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume One - The Revised Oxford Translation

The Oxford Translation of Aristotle was originally published in 12 volumes between 1912 and 1954. It is universally recognized as the sta...

The Stoic's Guide to Life - Timeless Wisdom on the Art of Living

Whether you seek greatness or joy, self-knowledge or self control, the Stoic philosophy can teach you how to exercise the mental muscles ...

Augustus The Strong - A Study in Artistic Greatness and Political Fiasco

'The wonderful story of one of the worst monarchs in European history, told with enormous wit and scholarship by a supremely talented his...

Leo Strauss on Plato's Protagoras

"A Seminar on Plato's Protagoras offers the transcript of Leo Strauss's seminar on Plato's Protagoras edited and introduced by the renown...

How to Be a Friend - An Ancient Guide to True Friendship

In a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-absorption threaten the very idea of deep and lasting friendship...

Ancient Greek Philosophers

"Philosophy begins in wonder." —Plato

Alexander of Aphrodisias: On Aristotle Topics 2

Al-Farabi, Syllogism: An Abridgement of Aristotle's Prior Analytics

French and Italian Stoicisms: From Sartre to Agamben

The Pontifical Law - Religion and Religious Power in Ancient Rome

Of the four major priesthoods in ancient Rome, none wielded powers as extensive as the pontificate's; holders of this office not only ove...

Motivation in the Ancient Greek Ethos - Punishment, Shame, and Moral Guilt

Motivation in the Ancient Greek Ethos: Punishment, Shame, and Moral Guilt explores motivational techniques that were utilized in the Anci...

The Ontology of Relations

This book provides an exhaustive overview of the ontology of relations. Moreover, it offers a detailed defense of the existence of irredu...

Epicureanism and Scientific Debates. Epicurean Tradition and its Ancient Reception - Volume II. Epistemology and Ethics

Epicurean philosophy is a philosophy of knowledge, nature and pleasure. The second part of a two-volume set, this edited collection exami...

Aristotle on What Emotions Are

Providing the first systematic interpretation of what Aristotle thinks emotions are and pointing to some philosophical merits of his acco...

The Stoics - The Philosophy of Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius

This luxurious hardback edition brings together four classic essays on Stoic philosophy from the Ancient Greek world, beautifully present...

The six Enneads

Aristotle

The collected dialogues of Plato

The republic

Introducing Plato

Aristotle's Ethics

The Symposium