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Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Tom Butler-Bowdon
On the Shortness of Life

Take control of your time. Live your life to its full.On the Shortness of Life is one of the most enduring works of ancient philosophy. With intriguing examples and insights from his own experience at the…

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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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Rosabel Ansari
Language and Being in Al-Fārābī

Language and Being in al-F¿r¿b¿ 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 questi…

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Roopen Majithia
The Highest Good in the Nicomachean Ethics and the Bhagavad Gita

This open access book presents a comparative study of two classics of world literature, offering the first sustained consideration of what unites and divides the Nicomachean Ethics and the Bhagavad Gita.F…

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Mark Anderson
A Concise History of Western Philosophy

A concise history of western philosophy from Plato to Nietzsche narrating its gradual decline into nihilism.

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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Socrates

This handbook provides detailed philosophical analysis of the life and thought of Socrates across fifteen in-depth chapters. Each chapter engages with a central aspect of the rich tradition of Socratic st…

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Christopher Shields
Fractured Goodness

A book about Aristotle's rejection of Plato's doctrine of the Form of the Good. It argues that, according to Aristotle, when we generalize from virtues to goodness, we wrongly form a presumption of univoc…

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Yelena Baraz
A Written Republic

"A Written Republic offers a new way of viewing Cicero's philosophical work. Yelena Baraz presents a unified perspective that embraces not merely a selection but all of Cicero's philosophical writing…

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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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Vanessa de Harven
The Unity of Stoic Metaphysics

This volume explores the metaphysics devised by Stoic philosophers in response to Plato. It elucidates ontological criteria for counting things as being, and metaphysical principles for grounding these en…

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Amber D Carpenter, Pierre-Julien Harter
Crossing the Stream, Leaving the Cave

Crossing the Stream, Leaving the Cave brings philosophers from two of the world's great philosophical traditions--Platonic and Indian Buddhist--into joint inquiry on topics in metaphysics, epistemology, m…

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François Jullien,
Vital Nourishment

A philosophical inquiry into how to "feed life," or nourish it, draws from early Chinese thinker Zhuanghi to explore notions of breath, energy, and immanence.

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Aristotelian Metaphysics

Sixteen prominent scholars offer fresh interpretations and assessments of Aristotle's metaphysical thinking: his accounts of definition and meaning; his understanding of being and the categories; his mode…

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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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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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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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Brittany Polat
Jesus and Stoicism

Discover the illuminating similarities of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Stoics philosophers, including Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca, in this book of side-by-side quotes and analysis.Stoi…

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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: The Enneads

"The second edition of the first English translation of the complete works of Plotinus in one volume in seventy years. Led by Lloyd P. Gerson, a team of experts present up-to-date translations which …

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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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