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Giles Pearson
Aristotle on What Emotions Are

Providing the first systematic interpretation of what Aristotle thinks emotions are and pointing to some philosophical merits of his account, this book addresses, among other things, his view on how emoti…

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Ioannis Trisokkas
Hegel and Heidegger on Time

This Element discusses Heidegger's early (1924-1931) reading and critique of Hegel, revolving around the topic of time. The standard view is Heidegger distances himself from Hegel by arguing that whereas …

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Cyprian Broodbank
The Making of the Middle Sea

In this comprehensive and compelling narrative, award-winning archaeologist Cyprian Broodbank offers a new vision of the rise of the Mediterranean world from its beginnings, before the emergence of our ow…

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Emily Hauser
Penelope's Bones

"Three millennia ago, in an ancient Greece where men spoke and women were silenced, some of the world's first epics were born: Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. But these are not just tales about heroic men. The…

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Jessica Wright,
Psychiatry

"This volume examines modern questions around psychiatry through a historical lens, teasing apart associations with ancient medicine, philosophy and myth to demonstrate how these reflect internal contradi…

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The Last Musician Of Auschwitz (2024) (UK Import)

The extraordinary story of cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch alongside other victims of the camp who played and created music amidst the terrors of the Holocaust. To mark the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's …

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Dominic Scott
Contemplation and Society in Plato and Aristotle

"This Element concerns the civic value of contemplation in Plato and Aristotle: how does intellectual contemplation contribute to the happiness of the ideal state? The texts discussed include the Republic…

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Samuel Agbamu
Restorations of Empire in Africa

The first full-length study of how Italian colonialism in Africa used the history of Roman imperialism on the continent to legitimise and promote its own imperial endeavours. Agbamu looks at a broad range…

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Dominic Scott
Contemplation and Society in Plato and Aristotle

"This Element concerns the civic value of contemplation in Plato and Aristotle: how does intellectual contemplation contribute to the happiness of the ideal state? The texts discussed include the Republic…

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The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings

This book is the first volume in the definitive anthology of early Christian texts, focusing on faith.

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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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Kin Sum Li
Bronze Mirrors in Ancient China

"This pioneering work offers a detailed analysis of how mirrors were designed and produced during the period from 500 to 200 BCE. It describes mirror manufacture, considers the degree to which artisans co…

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Ancient Epigraphic Culture on the Aegean and Ionian Islands

Through a series of case-studies of nine Aegean and Ionian islands, the contributors examine the ancient epigraphic culture of each island's political, social and religious history from the archaic age un…

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The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth

The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth presents forty chapters about the unique and terrifying creatures from myths of the long-ago Near East and Mediterranean world, featuring authoritative co…

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Ward Farnsworth
The Practicing Stoic

This is a book about human nature and its management. The wisest students of that subject in ancient times, and perhaps of all time, were known as the Stoics. Their recommendations about how to think and …

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Zahi Hawass
Mountains of the Pharaohs

""Nearly five thousand years ago, the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom reigned over a highly advanced civilization. Believed to be gods, the royal family lived amid colossal palaces and temples built…

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D. Wardle
Suetonius: Life of Julius Caesar

D. Wardle provides the only translation and detailed commentary on Suetonius' biography of Caesar that is fully accessible to readers without Latin or Greek, enabling them to appreciate a detail-packed pi…

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Plotinus: The Enneads

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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In the Mind, in the Body, in the World

This volume marks a collaborative effort among scholars of ancient Greece and early China to investigate discourses of emotions in ancient philosophy, medicine, and literature from the fifth century BCE t…

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Jessica Lightfoot,
Strabo

"This book provides a short and accessible introduction to Strabo's life, times and cultural context. It outlines the importance of geography and geographical writing in the Augustan period and its develo…

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