Greek & Roman Philosophy
epub |eng | | Author:Margaret Graver

The most basic distinction here is the one between mental conditions generally, all of which are long-term properties or states, and mental events, which Stoics call either activities or ‘movements’ ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling June 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-27 | Author:Plato

1. See Apology 33e1 note. 2. Legend had it that Athens was once obliged to send King Minos of Crete an annual tribute of seven young men and seven maidens ...
( Category: Greek & Roman June 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-23 | Author:Aristotle

That the stars are spherical and are not selfmoved, has now been explained. Part 10 With their order-I mean the position of each, as involving the priority of some and ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical June 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Warren, James [James Warren]

This demands that any account of the world has to answer Melissus' concerns about the existence of plurality and the existence of various perceptible properties and common substances. We should ...
( Category: Greece June 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Remes, Pauliina [Pauliina Remes]

In all fairness, Augustine is not entirely sensitive to the details of the theory under attack. For the Neoplatonist, the doctrine of reincarnation does not mean that a human person ...
( Category: Greek & Roman June 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-06 | Author:Plotinus; Gerson, Lloyd P.;

1. See Pl., Parm. 131B1–2, 144C8–D1. 2. Cf. infra l. 27; 4.1; 4.2.1.17–41; 4.3.20.41–51; 6.7.13.20–21. See Pl., Tim. 35A2–3. 3. Cf. 4.7.85.42–43; 6.5.9.41. 4. Cf. 4.7. 8.1–3. 5. See Numenius, ...
( Category: Greek & Roman Philosophy May 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-25 | Author:Gerson, Lloyd P.;

Skepticism, Rationalism, and Platonism Sextus reports that Arcesilaus was alive to the criticism that a Skeptic who withheld assent to all propositional claims could not conduct ordinary life without contradicting ...
( Category: Greece May 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-13 | Author:Suetonius

50. His stature was tall, his coloring pale, and his body large, except that his neck and legs were very thin. He had hollow temples and eyes, and a wide, ...
( Category: Rome May 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-25 | Author:Emily Wilson

SENECA’S WEALTH Poison is drunk from gold. 24 We turn now to one of the most fraught questions about Seneca’s life story: his vast accumulation of wealth under Nero. 25 ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-27 | Author:Michael Grant

THE DEFEAT OF HANNIBAL After maintaining his army for fifteen years in Italy, he is driven out, followed to North Africa, and finally defeated at the battle of Zama.1 Over ...
( Category: Anthologies April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-21 | Author:Plato

23. The process of transformation further explained. The main bulk of each body tends to collect in a particular region. From all we have so far said about the four ...
( Category: Greek & Roman April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-15 | Author:Plato & Plato

He struck his chest, and his heart he scolded thus: 94e “Bear up, my heart! Much worse you have endured.”125 Do you think Homer composed these lines in the belief ...
( Category: Philosophers April 19,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-06-29 | Author:Plotinus

18. There remains still something to be said on the question whether the Soul uses deliberate reason29 before its descent and again when it has left the body. Reasoning is ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 19,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2003-07-30 | Author:

FRAGMENTS AND REFERENCES TO KNOWN WORKS It is Dionysius of Halicarnassus, in his essay On the Style of Demosthenes, who preserves for us the only substantial fragment that survives of ...
( Category: Greek & Roman April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-10-27 | Author:Plato

He struck his chest, and his heart he scolded thus: 94e “Bear up, my heart! Much worse you have endured.”125 Do you think Homer composed these lines in the belief ...
( Category: Philosophers April 19,2020 )