Greek & Roman Philosophy
mobi |es | 2010-03-02 | Author:Peter Berling

A Vito le pareció que había transcurrido una eternidad cuando al fin se abrió la puerta de su cámara y Mateo de París, el encargado superior del Documentario, le comunicó ...
( Category: Mythology November 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-08-25 | Author:Seneca,

There may be pleasure in the memory Of even these events one day.* He should put his whole heart into the fight against them. If he gives way before them ...
( Category: Letters July 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-13 | Author:Kenny, Anthony [Kenny, Anthony]

RELATION OF WISDOM TO UNDERSTANDING What is the use of wisdom and philosophy? 12. One might wonder whether these virtues are of any use. Philosophical understanding does not focus on ...
( Category: Greece May 16,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-11-27 | Author:Plato

THE RIGHT USE OF LEISURE Now to deal with how this doctrine should be taught and [803a] handed on. What method of instruction should we use? Who should be taught, ...
( Category: Greek & Roman May 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-08-18 | Author:Aristotle.,McKeon, Richard [Aristotle]

6 There are, both among those who have these convictions and among those who merely profess these views, some who raise a difficulty by asking, who is to be the ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations May 3,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-11 | Author:Xenophon [Xenophon]

(5) See Wesley's anthem, Eccles. xliv. 1, "Let us now praise famous men and our fathers that begat us." Per. All that you say, Socrates, is most true, but do ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-03-25 | Author:Lucretius

BOOK V COSMOS AND CIVILIZATION Who can build a fitting song, who has the strength of heart To match the Majesty of Things and these truths in his art? Or ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hornblower, Simon

Figure 14.1 The temple of Artemis, Ephesus Figure 14.2 The temple of Athena (reconstructed) at Priene THE EFFECTS OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR Figure 14.3 Labraunda: general view well as socially ...
( Category: Greece March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-04-20 | Author:Thomas Cahill [Cahill, Thomas]

There are, most surely, significant differences between the Socratic and the Christian presentations. But the fathers of the early church were blown away by the similarities, especially given what they ...
( Category: Greece March 26,2014 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Karen Armstrong

A spiritual vacuum had also opened up in India, and new sages worked energetically, even desperately, to find a fresh solution. By the late fifth century, the doctrine of karma, ...
( Category: Sociology March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Desmond, William [Desmond, William]

Document Outline Cover Copyright Contents Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Ancient Cynics and their times 2. Renunciation of custom 3. A life according to nature 4. Chance, fate, fortune and the self ...
( Category: Greece March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-05-01 | Author:Plato & John M. Cooper & D. S. Hutchinson

1. Elis was an independent city-state in the northwest Peloponnesus, not far from Olympia. Although geographically close to Sparta, Elis was tilting toward Athens in the contest for leadership between ...
( Category: Greek & Roman Philosophy March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1953-01-02 | Author:Plato; Scott Buchanan

“For the life-giving daughters of Inachus the river of Argos”; —let us have no more lies of that sort. Neither must we have mothers under the influence of the poets ...
( Category: Greece March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-08 | Author:Bettany Hughes

Beauty in Athens at this time was seriously considered to be the sign of a brilliant and noble spirit; a gift of the gods. Those laudable qualities that justified privilege ...
( Category: Philosophers March 25,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1969-11-10 | Author:Seneca [Seneca]

There may be pleasure in the memory Of even these events one day.* He should put his whole heart into the fight against them. If he gives way before them ...
( Category: Letters March 25,2014 )